For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZFor you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.
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Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
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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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For those who may be hurting over lost love: Don’t cry because it is over, smile because it happened.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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The only everyday and eternal reality was love.
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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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A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
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Always tell what you feel. Do what you think.
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All my life, I’ve been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
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The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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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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If you’re going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones. After all, there are better ways to starve to death.
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Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don’t last your whole life.
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The people of the United States are one of the people I most admire in the world. The only thing I don’t understand is why a country that manages to do so well cannot do better in choosing its president.
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