Maria Isabel

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W.S. Merwin
“Modern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca.”
W.S. Merwin

Socrates
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
Socrates

Annie Proulx
“He pressed his face into the fabric and breathed in slowly through his mouth and nose, hoping for the faintest smoke and mountain sage and salty sweet stink of Jack but there was no real scent, only the memory of it, the imagined power of Brokeback Mountain of which nothing was left but what he held in his hands.”
Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

Umberto Eco
“Fear prophets, Adso, and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.”
Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

Yasunari Kawabata
“Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in words...”
Yasunari Kawabata

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