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.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZIt is not that the girl is unfit for everything, it is that she is not of this world.
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The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.
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Nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
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It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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Music is important for one’s health.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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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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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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Just as real events are forgotten, some that never were can be in our memories as if they happened.
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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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It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
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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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Over the years they both reached the same wise conclusion by different paths: it was not possible to live together in any other way, or love in any other way, and nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
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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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Inspiration gives no warnings.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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