Clarice Lispector

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But don't forget, in the meantime, that this is the season for strawberries. Yes.
- Clarice Lispector
Collection: Forget
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For only when I err do I get away from what I know and what I understand. If "truth" were what I can understand, it would end up being but a small truth, my-sized. Truth must reside precisely in what I shall never understand.
- Clarice Lispector
Collection: Philosophical
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Even great men are only truly recognized and honored once they are dead. Why? Because those who praise them need to feel themselves somehow superior to the person praised, they need to feel they are making some concession.
- Clarice Lispector
Collection: Men
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Love is now, is always. All that is missing is the coup de grĂ¢ce- which is called passion.
- Clarice Lispector
Collection: Love
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In the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness.
- Clarice Lispector
Collection: World
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I just know that I don't want cheating. I refuse. I deepened myself but I don't believe in myself because my thought is invented.
- Clarice Lispector
Collection: Cheating