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Is this a situationship? Guibert, girl, I *can* relate to *desperation*...

Guibert is so head-over-heels, I cannot.

now it's just really sad

the catholic blasphemy in this book is just immense

I can be moved by something and not know if I want it for myself

:(

"To yield a second was to squander the future... —the minute had to be the moment; and by extension, only from such moment could evolve the years."

"Everybody's so indifferent on their way to the guillotine."

Right on sass 💅🏼

"Respect was the oldest child in all marriages, though it never left the womb."

"— I am every hellish piece of me — life in me is so demanding that if they hacked me up, like a lizard, the pieces would keep trembling and squirming."

Lispector, the witch that you are.

slow, i know, and i want to read this in one sitting but lispector's language is too musical for a brief digestion... one needs to rerun a line or two so both the magic and blemish can be felt thoroughly 😣

...he is very happy because he was finally disappointed. What I used to be, was no good for me. But it was from that not-good that I'd organized the best thing of all: hope. From my own flaw I had created a future good.

black humor never fails to crack me up

is this novel gonna break me?

oh raskolnikov dear 🥹

god, svidrigailov was really a perv. but he made a point somewhere between the lines:

There's nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery. If there is only a hundredth part of a false note in candor, there is immediately a dissonance, and then—scandal. But with flattery, even if everything is false down to the last little note, it is still agreeable and listened to...

my boy got caught now hehe

that act of luzhin was really scoundrel-ly imo