Hemingway

'Every one needs to talk to some one,' the woman said. 'Before we had religion and other nonsense. Now for every one there should be some one to whom one can speak frankly, for all the valor that one could have one becomes very alone.'

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'No, Pilar,' Agustín said. 'You are not smart ('viva' em espanhol). You are brave. You are loyal. You have decision. You have intuition. Much decision and much heart. But you are not smart.'