The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZHe allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
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Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen.
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The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
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A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
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She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
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opened the door a crack wide enough for the entire world to pass through .
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She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she’ll be sorry if she isn’t guided by her heart.
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It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
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Why were you so old when we met? I answered with the truth: Age isn’t how old you are but how old you feel.
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Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are.
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Nothing one does in bed is immoral if it helps to perpetuate love.
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This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. ‘It is true’, he replied, ‘but you would do well not to believe it.
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Inspiration gives no warnings.
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Always tell what you feel. Do what you think.
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Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it
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Don’t struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.
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