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.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZA man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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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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Things have a life of their own, the gypsy proclaimed with a harsh accent. “It’s simply a matter of waking up their souls.”
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All my life, I’ve been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
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But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.
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But he could not renounce his infinite capacity for illusion at the very moment he needed it most… he saw fireflies where there were none.
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Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen.
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One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
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Be calm. God awaits you at the door.
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Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.
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It is life, more than death, that has no limits.
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What is essential, therefore, is not that you no longer believe, but that God continues to believe in you.
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A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart.
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I’ll never fall in love again it’s like having two souls at the same time.
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They enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in bed, and they grew to be so happy that even when they were two worn-out old people they kept on blooming like children and playing together like dogs.
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The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.
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