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“I would rather love a coward than mourn a legend.”
― Alix E. Harrow, The Six Deaths of the Saint

“But what is the opposite of fidelity?' asked Professor Playfair. He was approaching the end of his dialitic; now he needed only to draw it to a close with a punch. 'Betrayal. Translation means doing violence upon the original, it means warping and distorting it for foreign, unintended eyes. So, where does that leave us? How can we conclude except by acknowledging that an act of translation is always an act of betrayal?”
― R.F. Kuang, Babel

“I'm lucky to have so much past, so many memories. It's a gift to age.”
― Carley Fortune, One Golden Summer

“Y lea, estudie, de verdad le digo que todo está en los libros”
― Luis Martín-Santos, Tiempo de silencio