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Augusto Roa Bastos Quotes: The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.
         

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.


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To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real.



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There is always time to take more time.



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It is not by believing but by doubting that one can attain to the truth, which is ever changing form and condition.



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Forms disappear, words remain, to signify the impossible.



Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that thoroughly into your head.

Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that thoroughly into your head.



Letters couldn't care less whether what is written with them is true or false.

Letters couldn't care less whether what is written with them is true or false.



What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them

What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them



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The dictionary is an ossuary of empty words.





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