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You have to have spent the night at sea, sitting in a life raft and looking at your watch, to know that the night is immeasurably longer than the day.

Gabriel García Márquez

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Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
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Come Goodness Wisdom
When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality.
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Lose Oneself Power Reach Reality
I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.
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Believe Children Method Myself Regard Sensitive
She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she’ll be sorry if she isn’t guided by her heart.
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Curiosity Guide Heart Herself Sorry Try
Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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Love Sex Yourself
My most important problem was destroying the lines of demarcation that separate what seems real from what seems fantastic.
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Destroy Fantastic Important Problem Separate
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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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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The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
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At some point, you no longer feel pain. Sensation disappears and reason is dulled, until you lose all grasp of time and place.
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Lose Pain Place Sensation Time Yourself
I don’t believe in God, but I’m afraid of Him.
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Afraid Believe God Himself
I would give wings to children, but I would leave it to them to learn how to fly by themselves.
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Fly Inspirational Learning Myself Teaching Wings
One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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Friendship Life Worth
Don’t struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.
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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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Feeling Himself Pain Presence Suffering
An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
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Goodness Husband Man Rise
All my life, I’ve been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
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Fear Life Moments Myself Scare Writing
If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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Attitude Born Children Man
The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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Bad Elimination Goodness Heart Memories
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
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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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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Difficult Easy Myself Process Writing
Love does not die, when someone gets old, people get old, because they can not love anymore.
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She was lost in her longing to understand.
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Herself Lost Understand
No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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Man Money Myself Poor Rich
As a writer I’m merely a journalist who has learned to write better than others.
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The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.
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