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Alfonso de Castro

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Libro del desasosiego

by Fernando Pessoa

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Alfonso de Castro said: " Es un libro para ir leyendo a cachitos! A veces leo un capítulo, a veces abro el libro por donde el azar me indica y leo un párrafo, una página... En este sentido me recuerda un poco a Rayuela. "

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Poción de Brujas: Misterio sobrenatural y cosy mystery (Misterios de Vampiros y Vino nº 1) (Spanish Edition)

by Morgana Best (Goodreads Author)

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The Emperor's New Mind

by Roger Penrose

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Alfonso’s Quotes

“I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call it Eternity”
― Kosinski, Jerzy

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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell

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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: inspirational

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“Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.”
― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

tags: healing, injuries, memory, past, reality, scars, time

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“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.”
― Susan Sontag

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