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“In the vastness of space and the immensity of time, it is my joy to share a planet and an epoch with Annie.
[Dedication to Sagan's wife, Ann Druyan, in Cosmos]”
― Cosmos
[Dedication to Sagan's wife, Ann Druyan, in Cosmos]”
― Cosmos
“I am returning to the language my ancestors spoke fifty generations ago; I am returning to that language; I am reclaiming it. It is not the first time I speak it; when I had other names this was the language I spoke.”
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“Pensar, analizar, inventar no son actos anómalos, son la normal respiración de la inteligencia. Glorificar el ocasional cumplimiento de esa función, atesorar antiguos y ajenos pensamientos, recordar con incrédulo estupor lo que el doctor universalis pensó, es confesar nuestra languidez o nuestra barbarie. Todo hombre debe ser capaz de todas las ideas y entiendo que en el porvenir lo será.”
― Ficciones
― Ficciones
“El baño de sangre coincidió con un período de euforia económica para la clase dominante: ¿es lícito confundir la prosperidad de una clase con el bienestar de un país?”
― Las venas abiertas de América Latina
― Las venas abiertas de América Latina
“What is above all needed is to let the meaning choose the word, and not the other way about.”
― Politics and the English Language
― Politics and the English Language
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