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Frankenstein

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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“El mundo se había vuelto ciego, y ciego seguiría aunque los ojos se curasen.”
― José Saramago, Blindness

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“Nacemos, y en ese momento es como si hubieramos firmado un pacto para toda la vida, pero puede llegar el día en que nos preguntemos Quién ha firmado esto por mí”
― José Saramago, Seeing

tags: ensayo-sobre-la-lucidez, saramago, seeing

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“I claim the right to be unhappy”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

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“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

tags: brave-new-world, hunger, thirst, yearning

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