"Human history is the sad result of…" — Julio Cortazar

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La historia de la humanidad es el triste resultado de que cada uno mire por sí mismo

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MORE QUOTES BY Julio Cortazar

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

Julio Cortazar

“If I drop my pain in the river, the fish will bring it to the surface again”

“And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years”

“Hopscotch is a direction that never ends”

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“If you're not stubborn, you'll give up on experiments too soon.”

“Tomorrow is promised to no one”

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”

“If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don’t just be mad at him or her.”

“The enemy is fear. We think it is hate, but it is fear.”

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”

“The biggest risk is not taking any risk”

“It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward”

“Love is not blind. It simply enables one to see things others fail to see.”

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”