"This revelation almost always takes place during adolescence.self discovery is above aII the reaIization that we are alone
it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall
-- that of our consciousness
- between the world and ourselves.
This astonishment leads to reflections as he leans over the river of his consciousness ,he asks himself if the face that appears distorted in the river is really his "...........
The Labyrinth of Solitude
Octavio Paz
