It is life, more than death, that has no limits.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZFor you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.
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Today, when I saw you, I realized that what is between us is nothing more than an illusion.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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If you love something – let go. If it is yours – it will come back. I love you not because of who you are, but for who I am when I’m with you.
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You have to have spent the night at sea, sitting in a life raft and looking at your watch, to know that the night is immeasurably longer than the day.
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A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.
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We’ll grow old waiting.
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Intrigued by that enigma, he dug so deeply into her sentiments that in search of interest he found love, because by trying to make her love him he ended up falling in love with her.
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He 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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A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
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Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never be recovered, and that the wildest and most tenacious love was an ephemeral truth in the end.
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It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
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Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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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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