Although some men who were easy with their words said that it was worth sacrificing oneโs life for a night of love with such an arousing woman, the truth was that no one made any effort to do so. Perhaps, not only to attain her but also to conjure away her dangers, all that was needed was a feeling as primitive and as simple as that of love, but that was the only thing that did not occur to anyone.
Gabriel Garcia MarquezShe discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
Gabriel Garcia MarquezTell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesnโt die when he should but when he can.
Gabriel Garcia MarquezEverything that goes into my mouth seems to make me fat, everything that comes out of my mouth embarrasses me.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez