A single minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967)
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Nobody deserves your tears, and whoever might deserve them, will never make you cry.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 13 Lines to Live By
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Don Leo XII Loayza: No, I am not rich, but a poor man with money, which is different.

classic line from the novel Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1985), translated by Dan Costinaș
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José Arcadio Buendía: If you don’t fear God, fear him through the metals.

classic line from One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1967)
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A man only has the right to look down on another man when it is to help him to stand up.

classic quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, translated by Matthew Taylor
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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.

quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The worst way of missing someone is to be sitting next to them knowing you will never have them.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 13 Lines to Live By
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.

quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in the novel Love in the Time of Cholera (1985)
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Life is not what one lived, but rather what one remembers, and how it is remembered to tell the tale.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in Living to tell the tale
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