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 MáRQUEZJust as real events are forgotten, some that never were can be in our memories as if they happened.
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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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And the two of them loved each other for a long time in silence without making love again.
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No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you’ve already had.
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Inspiration gives no warnings.
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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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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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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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I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.
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Nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
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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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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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Just because someone does not love you as you want, it does not mean that you do not love with all his being.
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At some point, you no longer feel pain. Sensation disappears and reason is dulled, until you lose all grasp of time and place.
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It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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