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El gatopardo

by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

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“every man believes that he can tame a nymph but it only leads to the grave — for the man.”
― Charles Bukowski, Notes of a Dirty Old Man

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“cuando todo el mundo civilizado desaparezca México seguirá existiendo, cuando el planeta se desvanezca o se desintegre, México seguirá siendo México)”
― Roberto Bolaño, Los detectives salvajes

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“an intellectual is a man who says a simple thing in a difficult way; an artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way.”
― Charles Bukowski, Notes of a Dirty Old Man

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“It is only through writing that I become myself”
― Werner Herzog, Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo

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“All over now. He is either in joy or nothingness.
(So why grieve?
The worst of it, for him, is over.)
Because I loved him so and am in the habit of loving him and that love must take the form of fussing and worry and doing.”
― George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo

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