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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Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967)
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Nothing has happened in Macondo, nothing has ever happened, and nothing ever will happen. This is a happy town.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), translated by Gregory Rabassa
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A person doesn't die when he should but when he can.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez in One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967)
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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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