It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end it itself.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZIf you love something – let go. If it is yours – it will come back. I love you not because of who you are, but for who I am when I’m with you.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.
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Over the years they both reached the same wise conclusion by different paths: it was not possible to live together in any other way, or love in any other way, and nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
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Don’t struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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Music is important for one’s health.
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
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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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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
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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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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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She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
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The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.
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No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
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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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