Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendรญa would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.
Gabriel Garcia MarquezBoth looked back then on the wild revelry...and they lamented that it had cost them so much of their lives to find the paradise of shared solitude.
Gabriel Garcia MarquezFernanda, on the other hand, looked for it in vain along the paths of her everyday itinerary without knowing that the search for lost things is hindered by routine habits and that is why it is so difficult to find them.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez