“Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never be recovered, and that the wildest and most tenacious love was an ephemeral truth in the end.”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“Valha-me Nossa Senhora, Mãe de Deus de Nazaré! A vaca mansa dá leite, a braba dá quando quer. A mansa dá sossegada, a braba levanta o pé. Já fui barco, fui navio, mas hoje sou escaler. Já fui menino, fui homem, só me falta ser mulher.”
― Auto da Compadecida
― Auto da Compadecida
“Na terra há tristeza dentro das coisas bonitas. 'Isso é por causa da saudade', disse o rapaz. 'Mas o que é saudade?', perguntou a Menina do Mar. 'A saudade é a tristeza que fica em nós quando as coisas de que gostamos se vão embora'.”
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“...time was not passing...it was turning in a circle...”
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
― One Hundred Years of Solitude
“onde te vi despir regresso agora para adormecer ou chorar...”
― O Anjo Mudo
― O Anjo Mudo
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