Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZCrazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.
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Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.
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Be calm. God awaits you at the door.
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The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia.
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The truth is I’m getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don’t feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.
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There is always something left to love.
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Music is important for one’s health.
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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country.
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The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.
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And it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
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No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you’ve already had.
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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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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
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He was healthier than the rest of us, but when you listened with the stethoscope you could hear the tears bubbling inside his heart.
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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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