I don’t believe in God, but I’m afraid of Him.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZIntrigued 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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Freedom is often the first casualty of war.
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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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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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Be calm. God awaits you at the door.
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Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.
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I would give wings to children, but I would leave it to them to learn how to fly by themselves.
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Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.
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We’ll grow old waiting.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
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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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It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end it itself.
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When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality.
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A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
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Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg that is no longer there. That is how she felt without him, feeling his presence where he no longer was.
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Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.
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