“As human beings, we live by emotions and thoughts. We exchange them when we are in the same place at the same time, talking to each other, looking into each other's eyes, brushing against each other's skin. We are nourished by this network of encounters and exchanges. But, in reality, we do not need to be in the same place and time to have such exchanges. Thoughts and emotions that create bonds of attachment between us have no difficulty in crossing seas and decades, sometimes even centuries, tied to thin sheets of paper or dancing between the microchips of a computer. We are part of a network that goes far beyond the few days of our lives and the few square meters that we tread. This book is also a part of that weave...”
― L'ordine del tempo
― L'ordine del tempo
“Reflita acerca da imensidão de tempo que transcorreu antes que você tivesse chegado, e contempla a eternidade que se expande a sua frente, num futuro que passará em muito a sua morte.”
― Meditações de Marco Aurélio
― Meditações de Marco Aurélio
“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“I'd far rather be happy than right any day.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“Se retornar aos seus princípios e ao culto da razão, em dez dias se parecerá como um deus diante daqueles mesmos que hoje o tratam como uma fera ou um símio.”
― Meditações de Marco Aurélio
― Meditações de Marco Aurélio
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