He was healthier than the rest of us, but when you listened with the stethoscope you could hear the tears bubbling inside his heart.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZMake no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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She was lost in her longing to understand.
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Music is important for one’s health.
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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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Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.
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No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
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I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.
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Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen.
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It is life, more than death, that has no limits.
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But he could not renounce his infinite capacity for illusion at the very moment he needed it most… he saw fireflies where there were none.
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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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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.
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When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality.
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All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.
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