Alma

“but there is nothing so cruel in this world as the desolation of having nothing to hope for.”
― Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

“Somos algo más que las partes que nos conforman,”
― Patrick Rothfuss, El nombre del viento

“«La humanidad, como los ejércitos en campaña, avanza a la velocidad del más lento».”
― Gabriel García Márquez, El amor en los tiempos del cólera

“It seemed enough for her to just deal with whatever it was that came her way, calmly and without fuss. Or perhaps it was simply that things were happening inside her, terrible things, which no one else could even guess at, and thus it was impossible for her to engage with everyday life at the same time. If so, she would naturally have no energy left, not just for curiosity or interest but indeed for any meaningful response to all the humdrum minutiae that went on on the surface.”
― Han Kang, The Vegetarian