Alan > Alan's Quotes

“-¿Ya murió? ¿Y de qué?
-No supe de qué. Tal vez de tristeza. Suspiraba mucho.
-Eso es malo. Cada suspiro es como un sorbo de vida del que uno se deshace.”
― Juan Rulfo, Pedro Páramo

“Si el libro que leemos no nos despierta de un puñetazo en el cráneo, ¿para qué leerlo?… Un libro tiene que ser un hacha que rompa el mar de hielo que llevamos dentro.”
― Franz Kafka

“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“los grandes amores -como los héroes- deben morir jóvenes”
― Carlos Franz

“Dicen que la pasión es de las pocas cosas en la vida que no se pueden ocultar.
- ¿Y cuáles son las otras?
- El amor, el dinero y la clase.”
― Rosaura Rodríguez, En un beso la vida

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

“Slowly, Genya stood, and silence fell around her. "How old are you, Yuri ?"

"Eighteen, moi soverenyi"

"When i was a year older than you, the Darkling set his mosnters on me, creatures born of the power you venerate so much. They had a taste for human flesh. He had to force them to stop."

"Then he was not so cruel-"

Genya held up a hand, and Nikolai was glad to see Yuri shut is mouth. "The Darkling didn't want me to die. He wante me to live - like this."

"More fool of him,"sais Nikolai quietly, "to let such soldier survive.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

“If you listened to a man's words, you might learn his wants. The trick was to look into his heart and discover his needs.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

“In Nikolai's experience, honesty was much like herbal tea - something well-meaning people recommended when they were out of better options.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars