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.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZIt is not that the girl is unfit for everything, it is that she is not of this world.
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opened the door a crack wide enough for the entire world to pass through .
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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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For 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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Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
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He pleaded so much that he lost his voice. His bones began to fill with words.
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I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.
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When I wake up,” he said, “remind me that I’m going to marry her.
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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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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
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He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
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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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Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
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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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There is always something left to love.
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