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“My dreams fill me and help me eat time.”
― The Expedition to the Baobab Tree
― The Expedition to the Baobab Tree
“Maybe it's good, I said, to stop sometimes and reflect upon the things that have happened, maybe thinking about sadness can actually end up making you happy.”
― Cold Enough for Snow
― Cold Enough for Snow
“What you say is true,’ said Fr. Dioscuros with a smile. ‘You can pray anywhere. After all, God is everywhere, so you can find him everywhere.’ He gestured to the darkening sand dunes outside: ‘But in the desert, in the pure clean atmosphere, in the silence – there you can find yourself . And unless you begin to know yourself, how can you even begin to search for God?”
― From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East
― From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East
“Sometimes one controls one's acts; one controls less often one's thoughts; one never controls one's dreams. I had dreams.”
― Alexis o el tratado del inútil combate
― Alexis o el tratado del inútil combate
“Lo que la naturaleza no te da, el infierno te lo presta. Ahí, en ese Parque contiguo al centro de la ciudad, el cuerpo de las travestis toma prestado del infierno la sustancia de su hechizo.”
― Las malas
― Las malas
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