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Bot posting snippets (in English) from Clarice Lispector's translated novels

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Or perhaps she was mistaken and these confidences did not bring them closer together. Just as when she was a little girl and she used to imagine that, if she could tell someone about the 'mystery of the dictionary', she would link herself forever to that someone..

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My first physical movement of fear, finally expressed, was what revealed to me to my surprise that I was fearful. And it ushered me into an even greater fear — when I tried to leave, I tripped between the foot of the bed and the wardrobe

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I don’t like when they drip lemon upon my depths and make me contort all over. Are the facts of life lemon on the oyster? Does the oyster sleep?

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We desperately try to find an identity of our own and the identity of the real. And if we understand ourselves through the symbol that is because we have the same symbols and the same experience of the thing itself: but reality has no synonyms.

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I’m not sure if she had tuberculosis, I don’t think so. In the dark of the night a man whistling and heavy footsteps, the howling of the abandoned mutt

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And changed by words — we have known since Moses that the word is divine. Even for crossing the street she was already a different person

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And the melodious voice would ask her to afternoon tea at the Confeitaria Colombo. Just in time she remembered that men these days don’t ask you to tea and toast but instead for a drink

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He could love her, he could accept the new and incomprehensible adventure she was offering him. But he continued holding on to the first impulse which had thrown him against her