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"Por alguna razón me olvidé de actualizar que empecé a leer esto y no me caben aquí los pensamientos del primer y segundo capítulo, mucho menos los del tercero, pero me estoy leyendo una traducción toda cutre y no me importa porque QUIERO leerlo. Y como quiero disfrutarlo, solo me permito un capítulo al día para no terminarlo en día y medio. Eso dice bastante, creo." — Feb 10, 2026 12:08PM
"Por alguna razón me olvidé de actualizar que empecé a leer esto y no me caben aquí los pensamientos del primer y segundo capítulo, mucho menos los del tercero, pero me estoy leyendo una traducción toda cutre y no me importa porque QUIERO leerlo. Y como quiero disfrutarlo, solo me permito un capítulo al día para no terminarlo en día y medio. Eso dice bastante, creo." — Feb 10, 2026 12:08PM
“Yes, these eyes are windows, and this body of mine is the house. What a pity they didn't stop up the chinks and the crannies though, and thrust in a little lint here and there.”
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
“For, say they, when cruising in an empty ship, if you can get nothing better out of the world, get a good dinner out of it, at least.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
“No mourners, no funerals. Another way of saying good luck. But it was something more. A dark wink to the fact that there would be no expensive burials for people like them, no marble markers to remember their names, no wreaths of myrtle and rose.”
― Crooked Kingdom
― Crooked Kingdom
“Rome took all the vanity out of me, for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up all my foolish hopes in despair."
"Why should you, with so much energy and talent?"
"That's just why, because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a common-place dauber, so I don't intend to try anymore.”
― Little Women
"Why should you, with so much energy and talent?"
"That's just why, because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a common-place dauber, so I don't intend to try anymore.”
― Little Women
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