“The only Virgos left in the world are people like you who were born in August.”
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Famous Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes
“This was when I heard that the first symptom of old age is when you begin to resemble your father.”
“I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.”
“For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.”
Source: One Hundred Years of Solitude
Source: Love in the Time of Cholera
“It is impossible to explain. But what I like most is to eat.”
“Ah, me, if this is love, then how it torments.”
Source: Memories of My Melancholy Whores
“Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.”
“I'll never fall in love again... it's like having two souls at the same time.”
“Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.”
“opened the door a crack wide enough for the entire world to pass through .”
“She had never imagined that curiosty was one of the many masks of love .”
“That's maybe the reason he does so many things so that he will not have to think .”
“His place was always set at the table, in case he rturned from the dead without warning .”
“She searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it .”
“The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.”
Source: One Hundred Years of Solitude
“One never quite stops believing, some doubt remains forever".”
“The first of the line is tied to a tree and the last is being eaten by the ants .”
Source: Gabriel Garci ́a Ma ́rquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude
“The world was reduced to the surface of her skin and her inner self was safe from all bitterness.”
“Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen.”
“Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.”