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It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.

Gabriel García Márquez

I don’t believe in God, but I’m afraid of Him.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ

Afraid Believe God Himself
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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Life Simplicity Soul Time Wake Up
They enjoyed the miracle of loving each other as much at the table as in bed, and they grew to be so happy that even when they were two worn-out old people they kept on blooming like children and playing together like dogs.
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Dog Each Other Enjoyment Happiness Love Miracle Play Togetherness
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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Children Discover Friendship Greatness Love Oneself
It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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Enough Existence Moments Myself
Why were you so old when we met? I answered with the truth: Age isn’t how old you are but how old you feel.
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Age Feeling Old Truth Yourself
But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.
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Capacity Hide Infinity Love
One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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Friendship Life Worth
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.
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Death Enough Live Love Philosophy Togetherness
Be calm. God awaits you at the door.
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Calm God Wait Yourself
If you love something – let go. If it is yours – it will come back. I love you not because of who you are, but for who I am when I’m with you.
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Let Go Love Myself Return Yourself
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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Decision God Ignorance Man Sleep Woman Worth
It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
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Deep Dreams Growth Inspirational Old People Pursue True
A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.
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Comfortable Last Lying Truth
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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Different Difficult Love Path Reach Wisdom World
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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Age Appearance Deep Feeling See Time Truth