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"I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger."
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"If you want to know the value of half a second, ask the person who came second in a sprint event at the Olympics."
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"Gold may shine, but it has no true light."
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"People who do not have a price tag attached to them are priceless."
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"Even the most beautiful girl in the world becomes unsightly without depth of character."
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"God's eyes are always on you, you are precious in His sight."
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"The difference between working for a salary and working for your promise land is that when you work for a salary, you are exchanging your life just for some porridge, some little compensation in the form of salary."
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"Tragically though, it is that same life that is often least treasured or valued by men who possess it."
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"Make your name and know your value."
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"Love is your greatest asset, fear is your greatest liability, and joy is your greatest reward."
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"Love in your heart is better than gold in your hands."
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"I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger."
Values
"The writer cannot abandon himself simply to inspiration, and feign innocence vis a vis language, because language is never innocent."
Inspirational
"And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me."
Experience
"In the Europe which was created by the Second World War, divided into two blocks, each in need of a revolution that would end the abuses and injustices of capitalism and the privileges of a bureaucratic caste, collective faith does not exist."
Faith
"Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country."
Literature
"As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with clarity, I became more and more alienated from that which my companions held, or professed to hold."
Truth
"A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque."
Art
"When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts."
Architecture
"For a country is not merely a piece of earth; it is, above all, a compendium of social, cultural, and historical factors which begin to acquire sense and order through the process of writing."
Nation
"In Count Julian I simply proposed to create a text which would allow for diverse levels of reading."
Reading
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