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“If there weren’t exceptions, why look at all that surrounds us?”
― The Water Statues
― The Water Statues
“Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.”
― The War of the End of the World
― The War of the End of the World
“I remember scrutinizing his face. I remember drinking his face down to the last drop, trying to elucidate the character, the psychology of such an individual. And yet the only thing about him that has remained is my memory of his ugliness.”
― By Night in Chile
― By Night in Chile
“Alas, the heart is not a metaphor, or at least not always a metaphor.”
― Sleepless Nights
― Sleepless Nights
“June was white. I see the fields white with daisies, and white with dresses; and tennis courts marked with white. Then there was wind and violent thunder. There was a star riding through clouds one night, and I said to the star, “Consume me". That was at midsummer.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
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