6.2.11

"...es invisible a los ojos"

[Afterglow, de Brent Lynch
El cuadro me recuerda a este vídeo de Vampire Weekend]

And he explained this too, conscious as he spoke that here he was on his way to an assignation, that not a soul knew about it and that probably no one would ever know. He was leading a double life: one was undisguised, plain for all to see and known to everyone who needed to know, full of conventional truths and conventional deceptions, identical to the lives of his friends and acquaintances; and another which went on in secret. And by some strange, possibly fortuitous chain of circumstances, everything that was important, interesting and necessary for him, where he behaved sincerely and did not deceive himself and which was the very essence of his life - that was conducted in complete secrecy; whereas all that was false about him, the front behind which he hid in order to conceal the truth [...] - that was plain for all to see. And he judged others by himself, disbelieving what he saw, invariably assuming that everyone's true, most interesting life was carried on under the cloak of secrecy, under the cover of night, as it were [...]

[A. CHEKHOV (2010) The Lady with the Little Dog. London: Penguin. P.236]

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