What is truly unbearable is that the person one recalls as … - Javier Marías

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What is truly unbearable is that the person one recalls as part of the future should suddenly become the past.

Javier Marías

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Javier Marías (20 September 1951 – 11 September 2022) was a Spanish novelist, translator, and columnist. He is one of Spain's most celebrated novelists, and his work has been translated into 42 languages.

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A fool with the mind of a detective is an intelligent fool, a logical fool, the worst kind, because men's logic, far from compensating for their foolishness, only duplicates it, triplicates it, makes it dangerous.

We always condemn ourselves by what we say, not by what we do.

...sabe más de sí misma, que es el conocimiento que hace atractivas a las personas.

What is truly unbearable is that the person one recalls as part of the future should suddenly become the past. - Javier Marías

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