“Ti Noel vaguely understood that his rejection by the geese was a punishment for his cowardice. Macandal had disguised himself as an animal for years to serve men, not to abjure the world of men.”
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“But the streets still revealed, along with the progress and future greatness, some remnants of the recent past, of the time of bandits and bloodshed.”
― Gabriela, clavo y canela
― Gabriela, clavo y canela
“Having chosen his own death, Henri Christophe would never know the corruption of his flesh, flesh fused with the very stuff of the fortress, inscribed in its architecture, integrated with its body bristling with flying buttresses. Le Bonnet del'Eveque, the whole mountains, had become the mausoleum of the first King of Haiti.”
― The Kingdom of This World
― The Kingdom of This World
“People are just too hopeful, and sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us. People will believe anything.”
― Krik? Krak!
― Krik? Krak!
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