Gabriel García Márquez
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Life is a series of deaths and rebirths.
He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude.
Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.
A person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.
The world was so recent, that many things lacked names, and in order to indicate them it was necessary to point.
The line between good and evil is not so clear, and it is in our nature to be both.
Time is not a line, but a dimension, like the dimensions of space.
It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
The secret of happiness is to look at all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil that you have in your spoon.
There is no greater misfortune than dying alone.