Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZYour first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.
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I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.
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As a writer I’m merely a journalist who has learned to write better than others.
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The truth is I’m getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don’t feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.
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An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
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Love does not die, when someone gets old, people get old, because they can not love anymore.
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Nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
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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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For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.
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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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Music is important for one’s health.
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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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The only everyday and eternal reality was love.
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opened the door a crack wide enough for the entire world to pass through .
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The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.
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