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eu não sabia se daria conta daquele corpo que nunca havia sido tão meu e ao mesmo tempo tão pouco meu. Quero devolver, quero trocar. Este corpo agora é outro.
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“Après leur dernier échange, il était parti lentement. Sans faire de bruit. Aussi discret qu'un point-virgule dans un roman de huit cents pages.”
― La délicatesse
― La délicatesse
“I slipped into art to escape life. I sneaked off into literature.”
― An Unnecessary Woman
― An Unnecessary Woman
“People can't, unhappily, invent their mooring posts, their lovers and their friends, anymore than they can invent their parents. Life gives these and also takes them away and the great difficulty is to say Yes to life.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
“but whatever came, she had resolved never again to belong to another than herself.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
“There is none more conformist than one who flaunts his individuality.”
― An Unnecessary Woman
― An Unnecessary Woman
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