The Novices of Lerna Quotes

“Let's say it once and for all: in the future mankind was immersed in the most endearing error a present mind can conceive. The past awaits us with open arms: toward it, we throw ourselves with our hearts full of faith in God, the source of all reason and justice. The path of the people is a backward path that goes forward, in a time that comes from the future and will end in the past, because the time of our countrymen more than path is time, and more than time is path.”
― Ángel Bonomini, The Novices of Lerna

“I sat next to him in the car but avoided looking at him out of discretion. But after a while I couldn’t resist the temptation to observe his mannerisms. He was absolutely identical to me. What’s more, as I watched him closely, I discovered several details that corresponded to me but that, of course, I had never seen in my own face.”
― Ángel Bonomini, The Novices of Lerna