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“Lo peor es tenerle miedo al miedo.”
― The House of the Spirits
― The House of the Spirits
“thought about the years I still had left to live and decided that without her it wasn’t worth it, for I would never find another woman with her green hair and underwater beauty. If anyone had told me then that I would live to be more than ninety, I would have put a gun to my head and pulled the trigger.”
― The House of the Spirits
― The House of the Spirits
“I had a scholarship, just as Thomas has at his school; we are tolerably bright.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“Comprendió que se estaba muriendo en vida porque para él la libertad era más importante que el amor.”
― The House of the Spirits
― The House of the Spirits
“Aunque estuviera en mala situación, desde ese día en adelante iba a gastar en las pequeñas comodidades que lo hacían sentirse rico”
― La casa de los espíritus
― La casa de los espíritus
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