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It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Inspirational, Romantic
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). “Gabriel Garcia Marquez Ebook Library”, p.626, Penguin UK

She 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 Marquez
Love, Friendship, Family
"Love in the Time of Cholera". Book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1985.

Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Sex, Disappointment
"Gabriel Garcia Marquez: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. April 18, 2014.

To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving stones, why no one else's heart was wild with the breeze stirred by the sighs of her veils, why everyone did not go mad with the movements of her braid, the flight of her hands, the gold of her laughter. He had not missed a single one of her gestures, not one of the indications of her character, but he did not dare approach her for fear of destroying the spell.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Life, Beautiful
FaceBook post by Gabriel García Márquez from Mar 25, 2015

There is always something left to love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Romantic, I Hate You
"Gabriel García Márquez: 'He made no claim for his divinity'" by Mona Simpson, www.theguardian.com. April 26, 2014.

Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Cry, Make You Cry

Please allow me to wipe the slate clean. Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time. Our inner lives are eternal, which is to say that our spirits remain as youthful and vigorous as when we were in full bloom. Think of love as a state of grace, not the means to anything, but the alpha and omega. An end in itself. Florentino Ariza, Love in the Time of Cholera

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Mean, Reality
FaceBook post by Gabriel García Márquez from Sep 15, 2014

The only everyday and eternal reality was love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Reality, Everyday
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Harold Bloom (2009). “Gabriel Garci ́a Ma ́rquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude”, p.30, Infobase Publishing

For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Life, Dying

When I wake up," he said, "remind me that I'm going to marry her.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Wake Up, Said
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). “Chronicle of a Death Foretold”, p.23, Penguin UK

She knew that it would not be easy to submit to his miserliness, or the foolishness of his premature appearance of age, or his maniacal sense of order, or his eagerness to as for everything and give nothing at all in return, but despite all this, no man was better company because no other man in the world was so in need of love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Men, Order

She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. She would say: You are either born knowing how, or you never know.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Natural Talent, Knowing
FaceBook post by Gabriel García Márquez from Feb 14, 2015

Perhaps this is what the stories meant when they called somebody heartsick. Your heart and your stomach and your whole insides felt empty and hollow and aching.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Sad, Heartbreak

Sex is one's consolation when love is not enough

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Sex, Enough

I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century, to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting love.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Opportunity, Half
"Love in the Time of Cholera". Book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, www.nytimes.com. 1985.

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