The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.

nothing in this world was more difficult than love.

They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation.

He could not understand why he had needed so many words to explain what he felt in war because one was enough: fear. ~Jose Aracadio Segundo Buendia After the second banana slaughter

Be calm. God awaits you at the door.

An ash-gray dog with a white blaze on its forehead burst onto the rough terrain of the market on the first Sunday in December, knocked down tables of fried food, overturned Indians' stalls and lottery kiosks, and bit four people who happened to cross its path.

Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.