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Manuel Puig

"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."

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"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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"If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous."

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"Abundance in life comes from generosity."

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