The dictionary is an ossuary of empty words.

Augusto Roa Bastos

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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.

Augusto Roa Bastos

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

Augusto Roa Bastos

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The great principle of Justice: prevent crime rather than punish it. All that is needed to execute a guilty man is a firing squad or a hangman. To prevent there being guilty men requires great astuteness.

Augusto Roa Bastos

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Forms disappear, words remain, to signify the impossible.

Augusto Roa Bastos

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

Augusto Roa Bastos

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Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.

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