“Tomas did not realize at the time that metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Sometimes you make up your mind about something without knowing why, and your decision persists by the power of inertia. Every year it gets harder to change.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Making love with a woman and sleeping with a woman are two separate passions, not merely different but opposite. Love does not make itself felt in the desire for copulation (a desire that extends to an infinite number of women) but in the desire for shared sleep (a desire limited to one woman).”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Flirting is a promise of sexual intercourse without a guarantee.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“The only relationship that can make both partners happy is one in which sentimentality has no place and neither partner makes any claim on the life and freedom of the other.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Hey, Man! Let's Read
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— last activity Aug 17, 2011 04:14PM
Hey, Man! Let's Read is a reading challenge set to start in August 2011. The goal is to try and read one book per week for an entire year. Difficult? ...more
Libros para estudiantes de español de nivel intermedio / Books for intermediate Spanish learners
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— last activity Oct 04, 2020 08:45AM
Este es un grupo para recomendar y hablar sobre libros y otras obras en español intermedio por diversión y para practicar español. La idea es tener un ...more
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