June 11, 2010

#1,257

We only know how to carry ourselves with decency in front of the world when we know that we are owed nothing.
Without the pained grimace of a frustrated creditor.

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  1. The original Spanish is:

    Sólo sabemos portarnos con decencia frente al mundo cuando sabemos que nada se nos debe.
    Sin mueca dolorida de acreedor frustrado.

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