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 MáRQUEZ
What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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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.
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She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
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No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you’ve already had.
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
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Inspiration gives no warnings.
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Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.
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Music is important for one’s health.
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The people of the United States are one of the people I most admire in the world. The only thing I don’t understand is why a country that manages to do so well cannot do better in choosing its president.
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All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.
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I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.
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Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
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Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.
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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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My most important problem was destroying the lines of demarcation that separate what seems real from what seems fantastic.
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One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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