Inside this complex labyrinth of roads lives a great part of the city's population, whose existence is ignored by the government, despite it still demands abusive taxes from it. Taxes which are used in magnificent and useless buildings elsewhere in Rio de Janeiro.
Lima Barreto
We are nothing in this life.
life
government
In the Samoiedas literary school, the students get satisfied only with shallow literary appearances and a ordinary simulation of notoriety, sometimes because of their intellectual incapacity and some other times by a vicious and careless instruction.
appearance thetimes time
The true love is a state of half-madness, of some kind of soft obsession, ruling a so delicate kind of feeling that can lead a person from the greatest happiness to the most dreadful pain.
pain happiness
Ah! I would be a Doctor! (..) Ah! Doctor! Doctor! Walking through the roads, through the streets, though the squares, through the rooms, receiving all the honors: Doctor, what have you done today? How are you, doctor? This feeling was simply divine!
honor
Bruzundanga's literature is ruled by cute, rhyming and tasteless sonnets.
literature
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