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.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZOld people, with other old people, are not so old.
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Nothing one does in bed is immoral if it helps to perpetuate love.
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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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It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
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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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Never stop smiling not even when you’re sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
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opened the door a crack wide enough for the entire world to pass through .
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Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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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 of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.
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The only everyday and eternal reality was love.
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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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I’ll never fall in love again it’s like having two souls at the same time.
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All my life, I’ve been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.
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