“Bajé las escaleras, despacio. Sentía una viva emoción. Recordaba la terrible esperanza, el anhelo de vida con que las había subido por primera vez. Me marchaba ahora sin haber conocido nada de lo que confusamente esperaba: la vida en su plenitud, la alegría, el interés profundo, el amor. De la casa de la calle de Aribau no me llevaba nada. Al menos, así creía yo entonces.”
Carmen Laforet was a prominent Spanish author known for her unique literary style and her profound portrayal of emotions. Her works deeply reflect the social changes in mid-20th century Spain, particularly focusing on the inner world and social status of women. Her masterpiece 'La Passionaria' is considered a classic in Spanish literature. more
“i don´t deserve nice things cause i am paying for sins i don´t remember”
“Keep going, your struggle today becomes someone else’s hope tomorrow.”
“A chimpanzee is capable of feeling ad, but only a human being can feel bad about feeling bad.”