For they had lived together long enough to know that love was always love, anytime and anyplace, but it was more solid the closer it came to death.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZThis was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. ‘It is true’, he replied, ‘but you would do well not to believe it.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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Never stop smiling not even when you’re sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
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Be calm. God awaits you at the door.
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Inspiration gives no warnings.
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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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A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
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There is always something left to 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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An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
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Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are.
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One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she’ll be sorry if she isn’t guided by her heart.
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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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Music is important for one’s health.
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Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.
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The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.
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For those who may be hurting over lost love: Don’t cry because it is over, smile because it happened.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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It is not that the girl is unfit for everything, it is that she is not of this world.
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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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He pleaded so much that he lost his voice. His bones began to fill with words.
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The only everyday and eternal reality was love.
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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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But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.
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If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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Always tell what you feel. Do what you think.
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