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“Don't worry," he would say, smiling. "Dying is much more difficult than one imagines.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“...her own experience was beginning to tell her that an alert old age can be more keen than the cards.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“Men demand much more than you think," she would tell her enigmatically. "There's a lot of cooking, a lot of sweeping, a lot of suffering over little things beyond what you think.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn't die when he should but when he can.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“She did not understand why women complicated their lives with corsets and petticoats, so she sewed herself a coarse cassock that she simply put over her and without further difficulties resolved the problem of dress, without taking away the feeling of being naked, which according to her lights was the only decent way to be when at home.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
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