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More Quotes by Mario Vargas Llosa
He felt immense tenderness for her. He was sure that he would always love her, for my happiness and also my misfortune.
In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all the suffering. All the experiences I can only live in the imagination, literature completes.
No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.
Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.
But what do I have? The things I'm told and the things I tell, that's all. And as far as I know, that never yet made anyone fly.
Although they say that only idiots are happy, I confess that I felt happy.
Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.
Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.
I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.
Lies crushed day and night become truths.
