Kindle Clippings: The Shadow of the Wind
The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 374-375 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:43:53 AM
I had never known the pleasure of reading, of exploring the recesses of the soul, of letting myself be carried away by imagination, beauty, and the mystery of fiction and language.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 424-426 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:37:27 PM
The root of my literary ambitions, apart from the marvellous simplicity with which one sees things at the age of five, lay in a prodigious piece of craftsmanship and precision that was exhibited in a fountain pen shop on Calle Anselmo Clave, just behind the Military Government building.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 426-427 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:37:53 PM
The object of my devotion, a plush black pen, adorned with heaven knows how many refinements and flourishes, presided over the shop window as if it were the crown jewels.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 499-500 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:52:50 PM
I had grown up convinced that the slow procession of the postwar years, a world of stillness, poverty, and hidden resentment, was as natural as tap water, that the mute sadness that seeped from the walls of the wounded city was the real face of its soul.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 500-502 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:53:44 PM
One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn't have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind is able to comprehend what has happened, the wounds of the heart are already too deep.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 508-508 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:55:32 PM
Much like the arrival of Spanish trains, in those stolen years you never knew when the end of childhood was due.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 604-604 | Added on Sunday, June 16, 2013 3:40:54 PM
because of the eternal human stupidity of pursuing those who hurt us the most.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Bookmark Location 602 | Added on Sunday, June 16, 2013 3:41:07 PM
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 621-623 | Added on Sunday, June 16, 2013 3:45:00 PM
'These people who see sin everywhere are sick in their souls and, if you really press me, in their bowels, too. The endemic condition of the Iberian saint is chronic constipation.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 822-822 | Added on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:48:06 PM
I took it in my hands and pressed it against my chest, as if embracing an old friend I was about to betray.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
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sanctimonious,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 886-887 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 7:02:27 AM
To truly hate is an art one learns with time.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 948-949 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:09:31 AM
Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 961-961 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:11:59 AM
'Age - the price we all must pay.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1040-1040 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:11:02 AM
Don't look at me like that. I know you youngsters think we old people have never fallen in love.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1074-1076 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:19:04 AM
I felt myself surrounded by millions of abandoned pages, by worlds and souls without an owner sinking in an ocean of darkness, while the world that throbbed outside the library seemed to be losing its memory, day after day, unknowingly, feeling all the wiser the more it forgot.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1095-1096 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:22:35 AM
'Presents are made for the pleasure of the one who gives them, not for the merits of those who receive them,'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1247-1248 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:56:22 AM
'Between you and me, this business of the seventh art leaves me cold. As far as I can see, it's only a way of feeding the mindless and making them even more stupid.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1248-1249 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:56:55 AM
The cinema began as an invention for entertaining the illiterate masses.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1267-1268 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:00:12 AM
'Nobody knows much about women, not even Freud, not even women themselves.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1628-1629 | Added on Thursday, June 20, 2013 3:42:37 PM
You young people never say anything. And us old folks don't know how to stop talking.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1789-1789 | Added on Friday, June 21, 2013 8:14:43 AM
'People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1828-1828 | Added on Friday, June 21, 2013 8:24:42 AM
seeking in them a solace for his torment.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1916-1917 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:47:24 AM
The female heart is a labyrinth of subtleties, too challenging for the uncouth mind of the male racketeer.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1917-1919 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:48:03 AM
If you really want to possess a woman, you must think like her, and the first thing to do is to win over her soul. The rest, that sweet, soft wrapping which steals away your senses and your virtue, is a bonus.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1920-1921 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:48:44 AM
Poetry lies, in its adorable wicked way, and what I say is truer than a slice of bread and tomato. That's
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1920-1921 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:49:17 AM
Poetry lies, in its adorable wicked way, and what I say is truer than a slice of bread and tomato.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1997-1998 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 9:01:25 AM
Life isn't like a novel, you know. In life you have to take sides. And it's clear which side you've chosen. The side taken by idiots, the losing side.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2426-2427 | Added on Monday, June 24, 2013 8:14:02 AM
Julian lived within himself, for his books and inside them - a comfortable prison of his own design.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2428-2428 | Added on Monday, June 24, 2013 8:14:13 AM
'There are worse prisons than words,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2445-2446 | Added on Monday, June 24, 2013 8:17:33 AM
The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they burn his soul.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2585-2586 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 8:59:11 AM
'Someone once said that the moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever,'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2596-2596 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:01:14 AM
'Probably because a stranger sees us the way we are, not as they wish us to be.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2600-2601 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:02:00 AM
'Mysteries must be solved, one must find out what they hide.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2726-2727 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:24:35 AM
Never trust girls who let themselves be touched right away. But even less those who need a priest for approval.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2751-2752 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:30:37 AM
But in good time you'll see that sometimes what matters isn't what one gives but what one gives up.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2756-2757 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:31:40 AM
Only three or four things are worth living for; the rest is shit.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3004-3005 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:33:37 AM
Like all old cities, Barcelona is a sum of its ruins. The great glories so many people are proud of - palaces, factories, and monuments, the emblems with which we identify - are nothing more than relics of an extinguished civilization.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
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sycophants,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3125-3125 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:01:39 AM
lukewarm,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3125-3125 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:01:59 AM
chiselled
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3128-3129 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:02:57 AM
'Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you,'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3362-3363 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:12:25 PM
Between us all, we've turned this country into a joke.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3408-3408 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:28:39 PM
Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3408-3409 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:29:00 PM
But what destiny does not do is home visits. You have to go for it yourself.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3517-3517 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:38:13 PM
tycoons
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3547-3547 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:50:42 PM
leonine
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3533-3533 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:52:59 PM
mutilated
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4094-4094 | Added on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 9:39:07 AM
slumber.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4148-4148 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:26:39 AM
delusions
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4148-4148 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:26:45 AM
grandeur.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4156-4156 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:29:13 AM
dissuade
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4156-4156 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:29:27 AM
docile
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4169-4170 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:33:11 AM
Moliner was of the opinion that, if Julian was set on being a starving bohemian artist, at least a Parisian setting couldn't be improved upon.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
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narcissism
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4268-4269 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:57:36 AM
'No. Not to me. Write books. Not letters. Write them for me, for Penelope.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4468-4468 | Added on Friday, July 5, 2013 9:18:11 AM
confide
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4471-4471 | Added on Friday, July 5, 2013 9:18:28 AM
contemplative
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4471-4471 | Added on Friday, July 5, 2013 9:18:36 AM
Solomonic,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4484-4484 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:49:01 PM
sedatives
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4496-4496 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:51:49 PM
discordant
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4496-4496 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:52:01 PM
arrhythmic
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4496-4497 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:52:06 PM
murmur,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4497-4497 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:52:16 PM
macaque
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4503-4503 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:54:11 PM
seminary.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4504-4504 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:54:27 PM
'Some things get lost along the way. Shame, for a start.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4528-4529 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 2:06:31 PM
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we see only what is. good, or what we want to see.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4546-4546 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 2:09:34 PM
heifer.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4651-4651 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 3:34:58 PM
charcoal,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4651-4651 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 3:35:02 PM
plywood,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4652-4652 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 3:35:14 PM
kerosene.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4792-4793 | Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 7:28:01 AM
Only someone who has barely a week left to live could waste his time the way I wasted mine during those days.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4793-4794 | Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 7:28:42 AM
All I did was watch over the telephone and gnaw at my soul, so much a prisoner of my own blindness that I wasn't even capable of guessing what destiny had in store for me.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4822-4823 | Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 7:39:38 AM
I know that at your age these things look like the end of the world, but everything has a limit.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1468-1470 | Added on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 10:58:08 AM
I will always prefer Barcelona in October. It is when the spirit of the city seems to stroll most proudly through the streets, and you feel all the wiser after drinking water from the old fountain of Canaletas - which, for once, does not taste of chlorine.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4999-5000 | Added on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 11:26:08 AM
'You judge me without knowing me,' she said. 'Then help me to get to know you.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5141-5141 | Added on Monday, July 29, 2013 9:51:51 AM
perfidious
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5399-5399 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 10:51:24 PM
delirious,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5399-5399 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 10:52:28 PM
there were worse prisons than words.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5426-5427 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:00:27 PM
It's funny how we judge others and don't realize the extent of our own disdain until the ones we love are no longer there, until they are taken from us.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5427-5428 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:00:43 PM
They're taken from us because they've never really belonged to us . . .'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5444-5444 | Added on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 6:45:12 PM
Sometimes we think people are like lottery tickets, that they're there to make our most absurd dreams come true.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5446-5446 | Added on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 6:45:31 PM
'Wine turns the wise man into a fool and the fool into a wise man.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5500-5500 | Added on Thursday, August 1, 2013 8:34:36 AM
defrayed,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5500-5500 | Added on Thursday, August 1, 2013 8:35:12 AM
entirety,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5581-5581 | Added on Friday, August 2, 2013 8:18:18 AM
overtones
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5612-5612 | Added on Friday, August 2, 2013 8:28:42 AM
luckiest
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5643-5644 | Added on Friday, August 2, 2013 8:37:47 AM
I arrived in Barcelona the following morning, as day was breaking. It was my twenty-fourth birthday, and I knew that the best part of my life was already behind me.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5678-5678 | Added on Monday, August 5, 2013 8:26:40 AM
rendezvous.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5868-5869 | Added on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 8:33:06 AM
Throughout that long crossing, sitting on the deck, shivering under the blankets and facing the ocean's infinite emptiness, he knew that he would never see land.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5933-5933 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:31:02 AM
tarts.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5934-5934 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:31:19 AM
snippets
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5936-5936 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:31:59 AM
ensnared
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
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derelict
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5956-5956 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:38:09 AM
'Some disappointments honour those who inspire them.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5962-5962 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:39:13 AM
drivel,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6135-6136 | Added on Sunday, August 11, 2013 8:33:33 AM
Both wondered whether this was due to the cards they'd been dealt or to the way they had played them.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6221-6222 | Added on Monday, August 12, 2013 8:10:44 AM
Never underestimate the talent for forgetting that wars awaken, Daniel.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
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lukewarm,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
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Wars have no memory, and nobody has the courage to understand them until there are no voices left to tell what really happened, until the moment comes when we no longer recognize them and they return, with another face and another name, to devour everything they left behind.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6591-6591 | Added on Friday, August 16, 2013 8:47:26 AM
She was only thirty-two, but the lines on her face spoke of a life of hardship.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Bookmark Location 6596 | Added on Friday, August 16, 2013 8:49:35 AM
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6629-6630 | Added on Sunday, August 18, 2013 2:34:39 PM
But youth passes, you know, and we don't always know how to make the most of it.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6749-6749 | Added on Monday, August 19, 2013 8:30:16 AM
Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either. Hope is cruel, and has no conscience.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Bookmark Location 7042 | Added on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 6:13:04 PM
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7155-7156 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 8:36:28 AM
sometimes ask myself whether he's a happy man, a man at peace, whether our company helps him or whether he still lives within his memories and within that sadness that has always followed him.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7155-7156 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 8:36:43 AM
I sometimes ask myself whether he's a happy man, a man at peace, whether our company helps him or whether he still lives within his memories and within that sadness that has always followed him.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7161-7163 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:06:02 PM
Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it's an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us, that when we read, we do it with all our heart and mind, and great readers are becoming more scarce by the day.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7172-7173 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:14:38 PM
I sometimes think that life snatches away our childhood friends for no reason, but I don't always believe it.
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- Your Highlight Location 374-375 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:43:53 AM
I had never known the pleasure of reading, of exploring the recesses of the soul, of letting myself be carried away by imagination, beauty, and the mystery of fiction and language.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 424-426 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:37:27 PM
The root of my literary ambitions, apart from the marvellous simplicity with which one sees things at the age of five, lay in a prodigious piece of craftsmanship and precision that was exhibited in a fountain pen shop on Calle Anselmo Clave, just behind the Military Government building.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 426-427 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:37:53 PM
The object of my devotion, a plush black pen, adorned with heaven knows how many refinements and flourishes, presided over the shop window as if it were the crown jewels.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 499-500 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:52:50 PM
I had grown up convinced that the slow procession of the postwar years, a world of stillness, poverty, and hidden resentment, was as natural as tap water, that the mute sadness that seeped from the walls of the wounded city was the real face of its soul.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 500-502 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:53:44 PM
One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn't have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind is able to comprehend what has happened, the wounds of the heart are already too deep.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 508-508 | Added on Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:55:32 PM
Much like the arrival of Spanish trains, in those stolen years you never knew when the end of childhood was due.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 604-604 | Added on Sunday, June 16, 2013 3:40:54 PM
because of the eternal human stupidity of pursuing those who hurt us the most.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Bookmark Location 602 | Added on Sunday, June 16, 2013 3:41:07 PM
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 621-623 | Added on Sunday, June 16, 2013 3:45:00 PM
'These people who see sin everywhere are sick in their souls and, if you really press me, in their bowels, too. The endemic condition of the Iberian saint is chronic constipation.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 822-822 | Added on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:48:06 PM
I took it in my hands and pressed it against my chest, as if embracing an old friend I was about to betray.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 874-874 | Added on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:57:03 PM
sanctimonious,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 886-887 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 7:02:27 AM
To truly hate is an art one learns with time.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 948-949 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:09:31 AM
Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 961-961 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:11:59 AM
'Age - the price we all must pay.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1040-1040 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:11:02 AM
Don't look at me like that. I know you youngsters think we old people have never fallen in love.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1074-1076 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:19:04 AM
I felt myself surrounded by millions of abandoned pages, by worlds and souls without an owner sinking in an ocean of darkness, while the world that throbbed outside the library seemed to be losing its memory, day after day, unknowingly, feeling all the wiser the more it forgot.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1095-1096 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:22:35 AM
'Presents are made for the pleasure of the one who gives them, not for the merits of those who receive them,'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1247-1248 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:56:22 AM
'Between you and me, this business of the seventh art leaves me cold. As far as I can see, it's only a way of feeding the mindless and making them even more stupid.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1248-1249 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:56:55 AM
The cinema began as an invention for entertaining the illiterate masses.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1267-1268 | Added on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:00:12 AM
'Nobody knows much about women, not even Freud, not even women themselves.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1628-1629 | Added on Thursday, June 20, 2013 3:42:37 PM
You young people never say anything. And us old folks don't know how to stop talking.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1789-1789 | Added on Friday, June 21, 2013 8:14:43 AM
'People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1828-1828 | Added on Friday, June 21, 2013 8:24:42 AM
seeking in them a solace for his torment.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1916-1917 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:47:24 AM
The female heart is a labyrinth of subtleties, too challenging for the uncouth mind of the male racketeer.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1917-1919 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:48:03 AM
If you really want to possess a woman, you must think like her, and the first thing to do is to win over her soul. The rest, that sweet, soft wrapping which steals away your senses and your virtue, is a bonus.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1920-1921 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:48:44 AM
Poetry lies, in its adorable wicked way, and what I say is truer than a slice of bread and tomato. That's
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1920-1921 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:49:17 AM
Poetry lies, in its adorable wicked way, and what I say is truer than a slice of bread and tomato.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1997-1998 | Added on Saturday, June 22, 2013 9:01:25 AM
Life isn't like a novel, you know. In life you have to take sides. And it's clear which side you've chosen. The side taken by idiots, the losing side.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2426-2427 | Added on Monday, June 24, 2013 8:14:02 AM
Julian lived within himself, for his books and inside them - a comfortable prison of his own design.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2428-2428 | Added on Monday, June 24, 2013 8:14:13 AM
'There are worse prisons than words,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2445-2446 | Added on Monday, June 24, 2013 8:17:33 AM
The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they burn his soul.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2585-2586 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 8:59:11 AM
'Someone once said that the moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever,'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2596-2596 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:01:14 AM
'Probably because a stranger sees us the way we are, not as they wish us to be.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2600-2601 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:02:00 AM
'Mysteries must be solved, one must find out what they hide.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2726-2727 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:24:35 AM
Never trust girls who let themselves be touched right away. But even less those who need a priest for approval.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2751-2752 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:30:37 AM
But in good time you'll see that sometimes what matters isn't what one gives but what one gives up.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 2756-2757 | Added on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 9:31:40 AM
Only three or four things are worth living for; the rest is shit.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3004-3005 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:33:37 AM
Like all old cities, Barcelona is a sum of its ruins. The great glories so many people are proud of - palaces, factories, and monuments, the emblems with which we identify - are nothing more than relics of an extinguished civilization.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3062-3062 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:48:43 AM
sycophants,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3125-3125 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:01:39 AM
lukewarm,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3125-3125 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:01:59 AM
chiselled
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3128-3129 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:02:57 AM
'Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you,'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3362-3363 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:12:25 PM
Between us all, we've turned this country into a joke.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3408-3408 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:28:39 PM
Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3408-3409 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:29:00 PM
But what destiny does not do is home visits. You have to go for it yourself.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3517-3517 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:38:13 PM
tycoons
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3547-3547 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:50:42 PM
leonine
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 3533-3533 | Added on Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:52:59 PM
mutilated
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4094-4094 | Added on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 9:39:07 AM
slumber.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4148-4148 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:26:39 AM
delusions
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4148-4148 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:26:45 AM
grandeur.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4156-4156 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:29:13 AM
dissuade
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4156-4156 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:29:27 AM
docile
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4169-4170 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:33:11 AM
Moliner was of the opinion that, if Julian was set on being a starving bohemian artist, at least a Parisian setting couldn't be improved upon.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4216-4216 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:46:15 AM
narcissism
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4268-4269 | Added on Thursday, July 4, 2013 8:57:36 AM
'No. Not to me. Write books. Not letters. Write them for me, for Penelope.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4468-4468 | Added on Friday, July 5, 2013 9:18:11 AM
confide
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4471-4471 | Added on Friday, July 5, 2013 9:18:28 AM
contemplative
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4471-4471 | Added on Friday, July 5, 2013 9:18:36 AM
Solomonic,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4484-4484 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:49:01 PM
sedatives
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4496-4496 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:51:49 PM
discordant
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4496-4496 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:52:01 PM
arrhythmic
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4496-4497 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:52:06 PM
murmur,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4497-4497 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:52:16 PM
macaque
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4503-4503 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:54:11 PM
seminary.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4504-4504 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 1:54:27 PM
'Some things get lost along the way. Shame, for a start.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4528-4529 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 2:06:31 PM
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we see only what is. good, or what we want to see.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4546-4546 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 2:09:34 PM
heifer.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4651-4651 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 3:34:58 PM
charcoal,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4651-4651 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 3:35:02 PM
plywood,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4652-4652 | Added on Monday, July 8, 2013 3:35:14 PM
kerosene.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4792-4793 | Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 7:28:01 AM
Only someone who has barely a week left to live could waste his time the way I wasted mine during those days.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4793-4794 | Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 7:28:42 AM
All I did was watch over the telephone and gnaw at my soul, so much a prisoner of my own blindness that I wasn't even capable of guessing what destiny had in store for me.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4822-4823 | Added on Monday, July 15, 2013 7:39:38 AM
I know that at your age these things look like the end of the world, but everything has a limit.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 1468-1470 | Added on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 10:58:08 AM
I will always prefer Barcelona in October. It is when the spirit of the city seems to stroll most proudly through the streets, and you feel all the wiser after drinking water from the old fountain of Canaletas - which, for once, does not taste of chlorine.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 4999-5000 | Added on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 11:26:08 AM
'You judge me without knowing me,' she said. 'Then help me to get to know you.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5141-5141 | Added on Monday, July 29, 2013 9:51:51 AM
perfidious
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5399-5399 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 10:51:24 PM
delirious,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5399-5399 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 10:52:28 PM
there were worse prisons than words.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5426-5427 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:00:27 PM
It's funny how we judge others and don't realize the extent of our own disdain until the ones we love are no longer there, until they are taken from us.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5427-5428 | Added on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:00:43 PM
They're taken from us because they've never really belonged to us . . .'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5444-5444 | Added on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 6:45:12 PM
Sometimes we think people are like lottery tickets, that they're there to make our most absurd dreams come true.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5446-5446 | Added on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 6:45:31 PM
'Wine turns the wise man into a fool and the fool into a wise man.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5500-5500 | Added on Thursday, August 1, 2013 8:34:36 AM
defrayed,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5500-5500 | Added on Thursday, August 1, 2013 8:35:12 AM
entirety,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5581-5581 | Added on Friday, August 2, 2013 8:18:18 AM
overtones
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5612-5612 | Added on Friday, August 2, 2013 8:28:42 AM
luckiest
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5643-5644 | Added on Friday, August 2, 2013 8:37:47 AM
I arrived in Barcelona the following morning, as day was breaking. It was my twenty-fourth birthday, and I knew that the best part of my life was already behind me.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5678-5678 | Added on Monday, August 5, 2013 8:26:40 AM
rendezvous.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5868-5869 | Added on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 8:33:06 AM
Throughout that long crossing, sitting on the deck, shivering under the blankets and facing the ocean's infinite emptiness, he knew that he would never see land.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5933-5933 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:31:02 AM
tarts.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5934-5934 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:31:19 AM
snippets
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5936-5936 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:31:59 AM
ensnared
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5937-5937 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:32:31 AM
derelict
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5956-5956 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:38:09 AM
'Some disappointments honour those who inspire them.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 5962-5962 | Added on Thursday, August 8, 2013 8:39:13 AM
drivel,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6135-6136 | Added on Sunday, August 11, 2013 8:33:33 AM
Both wondered whether this was due to the cards they'd been dealt or to the way they had played them.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6221-6222 | Added on Monday, August 12, 2013 8:10:44 AM
Never underestimate the talent for forgetting that wars awaken, Daniel.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6262-6262 | Added on Monday, August 12, 2013 8:21:03 AM
lukewarm,
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6493-6495 | Added on Thursday, August 15, 2013 6:36:13 PM
Wars have no memory, and nobody has the courage to understand them until there are no voices left to tell what really happened, until the moment comes when we no longer recognize them and they return, with another face and another name, to devour everything they left behind.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6591-6591 | Added on Friday, August 16, 2013 8:47:26 AM
She was only thirty-two, but the lines on her face spoke of a life of hardship.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Bookmark Location 6596 | Added on Friday, August 16, 2013 8:49:35 AM
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6629-6630 | Added on Sunday, August 18, 2013 2:34:39 PM
But youth passes, you know, and we don't always know how to make the most of it.'
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 6749-6749 | Added on Monday, August 19, 2013 8:30:16 AM
Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either. Hope is cruel, and has no conscience.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Bookmark Location 7042 | Added on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 6:13:04 PM
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7155-7156 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 8:36:28 AM
sometimes ask myself whether he's a happy man, a man at peace, whether our company helps him or whether he still lives within his memories and within that sadness that has always followed him.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7155-7156 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 8:36:43 AM
I sometimes ask myself whether he's a happy man, a man at peace, whether our company helps him or whether he still lives within his memories and within that sadness that has always followed him.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7161-7163 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:06:02 PM
Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it's an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us, that when we read, we do it with all our heart and mind, and great readers are becoming more scarce by the day.
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The shadow of the wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón; Lucía Graves)
- Your Highlight Location 7172-7173 | Added on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:14:38 PM
I sometimes think that life snatches away our childhood friends for no reason, but I don't always believe it.
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