To be on an island inhabited by artificial ghosts was the most unbearable of nightmares
ADOLFO BIOY CASARESAnd the reason I am so nervous is that everything I do now is leading me to one of three possible futures…
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Life has now taught me that love for things,
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Makes almost everybody uncomfortable, and a few, extraordinarily rich.
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And the reason I am so nervous is that everything I do now is leading me to one of three possible futures…
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Which one will it be? Time alone will tell.
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People love nobody as much as they do their hatred.
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The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat.
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Revolution: Political movement which gets many people´s hopes up, let´s even more people down
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I believe we lose immortality because we have not conquered our opposition to death;
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The body is imaginary, and we bow to the tyranny of a phantom.
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It is widely held in high regard.
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But still I know that writing this diary can perhaps provide the answer; it may even help produce the right future.
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To be in love with one of those images was worse than being in love with a ghost (perhaps we always want the person we love to have the existenceof a ghost).
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Love is a privilege perception, the most total and lucid not only of the unreality of the world but of our own unreality
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Like all unrequited love, takes its toll in the long run.
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Perhaps we always want the person we love, to have the existence of a ghost.
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