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rou is 27% done

"Can I have anything to say, I who have no more to do in this world; and what shall I find in this dry and empty brain which is worthy the trouble of being written?

Why not? if all around me is monotonous and hueless, is there not withing me a tempest, a struggle, a tragedy?"

— Jul 17, 2026 05:35AM

The Last Day of a Condemned Man (Oneworld Classics)

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rou is 99% done

Pleasently surprised, will review later

— Jul 24, 2026 05:57AM

rou is 70% done

Me parece bien loco que hace 200 años la gente se sentaba emocionada a ver cómo decapitaban a alguien. Hasta comían, como si fuera un espectáculo de circo. Qué miedo da la gente.

— Jul 24, 2026 05:48AM

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"I shall remember that evening all my life! Oh, heaven! All my life!".

— Jul 23, 2026 05:52AM

rou is 58% done

Uff, me gustan los argumentos. Es una apología en contra de la pena de muerte, pero realmente me ha puesto a pensar.

— Jul 22, 2026 07:38PM

rou is 40% done

"(...) that he will make the guilty man dance where there is no floor".

— Jul 20, 2026 02:29PM

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"(...); for it is this whih they do not consider. They triumph in the power of being able to destroy the body, almost without making it suffer. Whan an inferior consideration is this! What is the mere physical pain compared to that of the mind? A day will come, and perhaps these memoirs, the last revelations of a solitary wretch, will have contributed —".

— Jul 17, 2026 06:11AM

rou is 28% done

Have they ever paused on the important idea, that in the man whose days they shorten there is an immortal spirit which had calculated on life, a soul which is not preparared for death?

— Jul 17, 2026 05:42AM

rou is 27% done

"Can I have anything to say, I who have no more to do in this world; and what shall I find in this dry and empty brain which is worthy the trouble of being written?"

— Jul 17, 2026 05:27AM