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Clarice Lispector Quotes: Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?
         

Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?


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Do you ever suddenly find it strange to be yourself?



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Do you know that hope sometimes consists only of a question without an answer?



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Her curiosity instructed her more than the answers she was given.



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This page presents the quote "Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?". Author of this quote is Clarice Lispector. This quote is about time, monsters, mean, persons,.