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.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZThe people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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She was lost in her longing to understand.
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It is life, more than death, that has no limits.
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A true friend is the one who holds your hand and touches your heart.
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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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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
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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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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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Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.
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The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of 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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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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The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
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