Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret."
One Hundred Years Of Solitude quotes
One Hundred Years Of Solitude
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you've already had."
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!"
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth."
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning."
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"They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation."
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"He soon acquired the forlorn look that one sees in vegetarians."
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"In the end all books are written for your friends."
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"Intrigued by that enigma, he dug so deeply into her sentiments that in search of interest he found love, because by trying to make her love him he ended up falling in love with her."
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"A person does not belong to a place until there is someone dead under the ground."
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"He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude."
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"Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can."
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