Gabriel García Márquez on life
Gabriel García Márquez104 quotes“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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Love does not die, when someone gets old, people get old, because they can not love anymore.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez 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.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez 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.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Just as real events are forgotten, some that never were can be in our memories as if they happened.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez It is not that the girl is unfit for everything, it is that she is not of this world.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Just because someone does not love you as you want, it does not mean that you do not love with all his being.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez I’ll never fall in love again it’s like having two souls at the same time.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Time was not passing it was turning in a circle.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Never stop smiling not even when you’re sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez 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 MárquezGabriel García Márquez At some point, you no longer feel pain. Sensation disappears and reason is dulled, until you lose all grasp of time and place.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Be calm. God awaits you at the door.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez The only everyday and eternal reality was love.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez
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