And I want to be held down. I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.
Clarice LispectorO que não sei dizer é mais importante do que o que eu digo.
Clarice LispectorQue ninguém se engane: só se consegue a simplicidade através de muito trabalho.
Clarice LispectorTags: simplicidade
I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort
Clarice LispectorWho has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?
Clarice LispectorThings were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting
Clarice LispectorIgnorance of the law of irreducibility was no excuse. I could no longer excuse myself with the claim that I didn't know the law -- for knowledge of self and of the world is the law that, even though unattainable, cannot be broken, and no one can excuse himself by saying that he doesn't know it. . . . The renewed originality of the sin is this: I have to carry out my unknowing, I shall be sinning originally against life.
Clarice LispectorIn the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness.
Clarice LispectorTags: truth art beauty good aesthetics
The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
Clarice LispectorTags: silence
The mystery of human destiny is that we are fated, but that we have the freedom to fulfill or not fulfill our fate: realization of our fated destiny depends on us. While inhuman beings like the cockroach realize the entire cycle without going astray because they make no choices.
Clarice LispectorTags: fate will free destiny predestination
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