—Sería atroz —comentó Guillermo— matar a un hombre para decir Credo in unum Deum…
—Los libros no se han hecho para que creamos lo que dicen, sino para que los analicemos. Cuando cogemos un libro, no debemos preguntarnos qué dice, sino qué quiere decir,
Someone has mixed and shuffled the words of the Book more than was right.
When nature fails, we turn to art.
There are magic moments, involving great physical fatigue and intense motor excitement, that produce visions of people known in the past (en me retraçant ces détails, j'en suis à me demander s'ils son...
The sun is good because it does the body good, and because it has the sense to reappear every day; therefore, whatever returns is good, not what passes and is done with.
The point is that newspapers are not there for spreading news but for covering it up. X happens, you have to report it, but it causes embarrassment for too many people, so in the same edition you add...
The Templars realized that the secret lay not only in possessing the global map of the currents, but also in knowing the critical point, the Omphalos, the Umbilicus Telluris, the Navel of the World, t...
That was when I saw the Pendulum.
Mas talvez naquele momento ele não tenha sido capaz de nenhum cálculo,o grito que lhe saiu da boca era o grito de sua alma e nele e com ele descarregava anos de longos e secretos remorsos.Ou seja,após...
Losers, like autodidacts, always know much more than winners. If you want to win, you need to know just one thing and not to waste your time on anything else: the pleasures of erudition are reserved f...
It’s quite possible that mortality is simply the result of poor education.
It has been said that narrative worlds are always little worlds, because they do not constitute a maximal and complete state of things. In this sense narrative worlds are parasitical, because, if the...
I'd lost all faith in everything, except for the certainty that there's always someone behind our backs waiting to deceive us.
For the enemy to be recognized and feared, he has to be in your home or on your doorstep. Hence the Jews. Divine providence has given them to us, and so, by God, let us use them, and pray there’s alwa...
Evet beyefendi, ben maymundan geliyorum. Ama siz ona doğru ilerliyorsunuz!
E' virtù sopra la virtù dissimulare la virtù.
Can you call yourself a coward simply because the courage of others seems to you out of proportion to the triviality of the occasion?
Atât de mare e puterea adevărului care, precum binele, se răspândește de la sine.
A te închipui un element necesar în ordinea universului echivalează, pentru noi, oamenii cu lecturi serioase, cu ceea ce e superstiția pentru analfabeți. Nu se schimbă lumea cu ideile. Persoanele cu p...