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...her own experience was beginning to tell her that an alert old age can be more keen than the cards.

…her own experience was beginning to tell her that an alert old age can be more keen than the cards.
– Gabriel Garca Mrquez

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  1. The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  2. Age isn’t how old you are but how old you feel. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  3. The experience taught him [Salvador Allende] too late that a system cannot be changed from the government but from the power. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  4. Each man is master of his own death and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  5. In the end he read everything that came his way, and he did not have a favorite author but rather many who had been favorites at different times. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  6. Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  7. my heart has more rooms in it than a whore house – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  8. Dr Urbino did not agree: in his opinion a Liberal president was exactly the same as a Conservative president, but not as well dressed. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  9. four geological eras had to pass so that human beings would be able to outsing the birds and die for love. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  10. I do not believe in decent women who do not know how to play the piano. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  11. It is easier to start a war than to end it. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  12. There are some corrupt Christians who do their business with female donkeys. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  13. nothing one does in bed is immoral if it helps perpetuate love – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  14. Don’t let yourself die without knowing the wonder of ????ing with love – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  15. Ceasing to believe caused a permanent scar in the place where one’s faith had been, making it impossible to forget. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  16. I am condemned to a theatrical destiny. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  17. I must warn you that the books I like are not necessarily the ones I think are the best. I like them for various reasons not always easy to explain. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  18. It had never occurred to him until then to think that literature was the best plaything that had ever been invented to make fun of people… – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  19. literature was the best plaything that had ever been invented to make fun of people. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  20. Everything that goes into my mouth seems to make me fat, everything that comes out of my mouth embarrasses me. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  21. The worst way to miss someone is to have them sitting right next to you and know you can never have them. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  22. In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  23. Nu exista pe lume leac care sa tamaduiasca ceea ce nu tamaduieste fericirea/ There is no cure in this world which heals what happiness does not heal. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  24. He soon acquired the forlorn look that one sees in vegetarians. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  25. When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, what’s the rest of it? – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  26. She was lost in her longing to understand. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  27. She was impressed by its simplicity and its seriousness, and the rage she had cultivated with so much love for so many days faded away on the spot. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  28. A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  29. Hate and love are reciprocal passions. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  30. our two postcard hearts were frightened in unison under the tenacious look of the unfathomable old man who kept on eating one banana after another – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  31. A century ago, life screwed that poor man and me because we were too young, and now they want to do the same thing because we are too old. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  32. …he considered respect for one’s given word as a wealth that should not be squandered. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  33. Be calm. God awaits you at the door. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  34. but he only found her in the image that saturated his private and terrible solitude. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  35. It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing their dreams – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  36. As I kissed her the heat of her body increased, and it exhaled a wild, untamed fragrance. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  37. Dogs were not loyal but servile, that cats were opportunists and traitors, – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  38. he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips-¦her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  39. Remember that everything that is good, whatever it’s origin, comes from the holy spirit. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
  40. I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez

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