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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.

Gabriel García Márquez

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The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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Bad Elimination Goodness Heart Memories
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
When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality.
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Lose Oneself Power Reach Reality
The only everyday and eternal reality was love.
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Forever Love Reality
The people of the United States are one of the people I most admire in the world. The only thing I don’t understand is why a country that manages to do so well cannot do better in choosing its president.
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The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.
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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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Life Perspective Reaction Remember Yourself
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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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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If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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I would give wings to children, but I would leave it to them to learn how to fly by themselves.
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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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This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. ‘It is true’, he replied, ‘but you would do well not to believe it.
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Believe Love Song True Yourself
The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
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Poetry Visible Writing
And the two of them loved each other for a long time in silence without making love again.
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Each Other Love Sex Silence
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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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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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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No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you’ve already had.
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Dance Love Relationship Yourself
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
Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.
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Just because someone does not love you as you want, it does not mean that you do not love with all his being.
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Couple Love Relationship Togetherness
One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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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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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.
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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.
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When I wake up,” he said, “remind me that I’m going to marry her.
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Herself Marriage Reminder Wake Up

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