«Lo que me preocupa —agregó— es que de tanto odiar a los militares, de tanto combatirlos, de tanto pensar en ellos, has terminado por ser igual a ellos. Y no hay un ideal en la vida que merezca tanta...
«La mala suerte no tiene resquicios», dijo él con profunda amargura. «Nací hijo de puta y muero hijo de puta.»
«Es una lástima, porque la incomunicación con los caballos ha retrasado a la humanidad», dijo Abrenuncio. «Si alguna vez la rompiéramos podríamos fabricar el centauro».
Y una mañana espléndida su patrulla se internó en territorio de guerrillas cantando canciones de putas, y nunca más se supo de ellos.
Tenía la facultad casi mágica de no enterarse de las cosas que no soportaba.
Resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses.
Love was always love, anytime and anyplace, but it was more solid the closer it came to death.
He could not understand how people arrived at the extreme of waging war over things that could not be touched with the hand
Carga de insectos.
But her decision opened the door a crack, wide enough for the entire world to pass through.
Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.
To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why n...
They all saw him come out, and they all understood that now he knew they were going to kill him
There is bound to be someone driven mad by love who will give you the chance one of these days.
The year I turned ninety, I wanted to give myself the gift of a night of wild love with an adolescent virgin.
También la moral es una cuestión de tiempo.
Someone had told the General that when a dog died it had to be replaced without delay by another just like it, and with the same name, so you could go on believing it was the same animal. He did not a...
She said: It is as if he were not a person but only a shadow.
Porque un muerto puede ser feliz con su situación irremediable. Pero un vivo no puede resignarse a ser enterrado vivo.
One could be happy not only without love, but despite it.