Mario Vargas Llosa Quote

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"充実した人生の秘訣は、それを強く情熱的にそして完全にコミットして生きることです。"

Translations

“Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present. ”

Mario Vargas Llosa

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