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Quote by Antonio Machado

“The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.”

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Antonio Machado, a renowned Spanish poet, was born on July 26, 1875, and passed away on February 22, 1939. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, which has had a profound impact on Spanish literature. more

“I should consent to breed under pressure, if I were convinced in any way of the reasonableness of reproducing the species. But my nerves and the nerves of any woman I could live with three months, would produce only a victim... lacking in impulse, a mere bundle of discriminations. If I were wealthy I might subsidize a stud of young peasants, or a tribal group in Tahiti.”

Source: Pavannes and Divagations

“To learn the worth of a man's religion, do business with him.”

Men Religion

Book:Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion

Source: Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion

“The only result my father got for his money was the certainty that his son had laid faultlessly the foundation of a system of heavy drinking and could be always relied upon to make a break of at least twenty-five even with a bad cue.”

Father Results Break Five Son Twenties Foundation Drinking University Heavy Certainty Twenty Five Heavy Drinking

Author:Flann O'Brien

“A woman doesn't care if she hasn't a stomach, provided she looks as if she hasn't.”

Ifs Looks Care Stomach

Author:Flann O'Brien

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