Ia contra toda razão científica que duas pessoas apenas conhecidas, sem parentesco nenhum entre si, com caracteres diferentes, com culturas diferentes, e até com sexos diferentes, se vissem comprometi...
I'll never fall in love again... it's like having two souls at the same time.
I was ignorant in the art of seduction and had always chosen my brides for a night at random, more for their price than their charms, and we had made love without love, half-dressed most of the time a...
I returned home tormented by the little demon who whispers into our ear the devastating replies we didn’t give at the right time,
I never had intimate friends, and the few who came close are in New York. By which I mean they're dead, because that's where I suppose condemned souls go in order not to endure the truth of their past...
I continued working without a break, but in the middle of the third story...I felt myself tiring more than if I had been working on a novel. The same thing happened with the fourth. In fact, I did not...
How strange women are.
He was a perfect husband: he never picked up anything from the floor, or turned out a light, or closed a door.
He seemed to be in so many places at the same time that they grew to think that he’d be duplicated, that he was reproducing himself all through the house, and the exasperated and unhinged Elisenda sho...
He argued that if wings were not the essential element in determining the different between a hawk and an airplane, they were even less so in the recognition of angels.
He always considered death an unavoidable professional hazard.
Havia achado, sempre, que morrer de amor não era outra coisa além de licença poética. Naquela tarde, de regresso para casa, outra vez, sem o gato e sem ela, comprovei que não apenas era possível, mas...
Había tenido que promover treinta y dos guerras, y violar todos sus pactos con la muerte y revolcarse como un cerdo en el muladar de la gloria, para descubrir con casi cuarenta años de retraso los pri...
Había necesitado muchos años de sufrimiento y miseria para conquistar los privilegios de la soledad, y no estaba dispuesta a renunciar a ellos a cambio de una vejez perturbada por los falsos encantos...
For the city, his city, stood unchanging on the edge of time: the same burning dry city of his nocturnal terrors and the solitary pleasures of puberty, where flowers rusted and salt corroded, where no...
Fernanda, on the other hand, looked for it in vain along the paths of her everyday itinerary without knowing that the search for lost things is hindered by routine habits and that is why it is so diff...
Estaba más sano que nosotros, pero cuando uno lo auscultaba se le sentían borboritar las lágrimas dentro del corazón.
Estaba convencido en la soledad de su alma de haber amado en silencio mucho mas que nadie jamas en este mundo.
Es el demonio, padre mío, le dijo Delaura. El más terrible de todos.
Era inevitável: o cheiro das amêndoas amargas lhe lembrava sempre o destino dos amores contrariados.Era inevitable el olor de las almendras amargas le recordaba siempre el destino de los amores contra...