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"10 años después de la primera vez que bajé al infierno, vuelvo a adentrarme en el lugar sin esperanza. mejor que la primera. pero sigo sin terminar de conectar con Dante." — Jul 20, 2025 07:30AM
"10 años después de la primera vez que bajé al infierno, vuelvo a adentrarme en el lugar sin esperanza. mejor que la primera. pero sigo sin terminar de conectar con Dante." — Jul 20, 2025 07:30AM
“Brooklyn was a dream. All the things that happened there just couldn't happen. It was all dream stuff. Or was it all real and true and was it that she, Francie, was the dreamer?”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Esa mirada casual fue el origen de un cataclismo de amor que medio siglo después aún no había terminado.”
― L'amore ai tempi del colera
― L'amore ai tempi del colera
“And on that evening when we grow older still we'll speak about these two young men as though they were two strangers we met on the train and whom we admire and want to help along. And we'll want to call it envy, because to call it regret would break our hearts.”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
“She grows up feeling wrong, out of place, too dark, too tall, too unruly, too opinionated, too silent, too strange. She grows up with the awareness that she is merely tolerated, an irritant, useless, that she does not deserve love, that she will need to change herself substantially, crush herself down if she is to be married.”
― Hamnet
― Hamnet
“La llanura es bella y terrible a la vez; en ella caben, holgadamente, hermosa vida y muerte atroz. Ésta acecha por todas partes; pero allí nadie la teme. El llano asusta; pero el miedo del llano no enfría el corazón: es caliente como el gran viento de su soleada inmensidad, como fiebre de sus esteros. El llano enloquece y la locura del hombre de la tierra ancha y libre es ser llanero siempre.”
― Doña Bárbara
― Doña Bárbara
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