“Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!”
― The Night in Lisbon
― The Night in Lisbon
“I wandered through the streets thinking of all the things I might have said and might have done had I been other than I was.”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
“El secreto de una buena vejez no es mas que un pacto honrado con la soledad.”
― Cien Anos De Soledad/ One hundred Years of Solitude: Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Compendios Vosgos
― Cien Anos De Soledad/ One hundred Years of Solitude: Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Compendios Vosgos
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