“It is always so, when we are unhappy we feel more strongly the unhappiness of others; our feeling is not shattered, but becomes concentrated...”
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“I have a strange illusion quite often. I think I've become deaf. I have to make a little noise to prove I'm not. I clear my throat to show myself that everything is normal. It's like the little Japanese girl they found in the ruins of Hiroshima. Everything dead; and she was singing to her doll.”
― The Collector
― The Collector
“[…] the heart moving through a tunnel,
in it darkness, darkness, darkness,
like a shipwreck we die going into ourselves,
as though we were drowning inside our hearts,
as though we lived falling out of the skin into the soul.”
― Neruda and Vallejo: Selected Poems
in it darkness, darkness, darkness,
like a shipwreck we die going into ourselves,
as though we were drowning inside our hearts,
as though we lived falling out of the skin into the soul.”
― Neruda and Vallejo: Selected Poems
“...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better.”
― Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories
― Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories
“Love between strangers takes only a few seconds and can last a whole life.”
― Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories
― Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories
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