And it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZIf men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
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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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We’ll grow old waiting.
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But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.
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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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Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.
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The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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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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One of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.
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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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If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
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Time was not passing it was turning in a circle.
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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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