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The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol

Federico Garcia Lorca by Federico García Lorca

At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror by H.P. Lovecraft

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Alex’s Quotes

“Así que todo nos traiciona, incluida la curiosidad y la honestidad y lo que bien amamos. Sí, dijo la voz, pero consuélate, en el fondo es divertido.”
― Roberto Bolaño, 2666

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“I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.”
― Jack London

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“The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”
― Jack London

tags: days, existence, function, living, mankind, wasting-time

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“I mean it's very hard to meditate and live a spiritual life in America. People think you're a freak if you try to.”
― J.D. Salinger, Nine Stories

tags: teddy

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“You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logic when I do it. Logic's the first thing you have to get rid of.”
― J.D. Salinger, Nine Stories

tags: duality, meditation, philosophy, teddy

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