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"The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem comes from the fullness of life"

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MORE QUOTES BY Julio Cortazar

“Muddling up loneliness and companionship as usual”

Julio Cortazar

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“Words never fade. What changes is the meaning used to give them.”

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