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“We have still not had a death,” he said. “A person does not belong to a place until there is someone dead under the ground.”
Interesting belief…
“Children inherit their parents’ madness.”
Yeah, very much so!
“You will not be happy as long as your parents remain unburied.”
Probably so lmfao
“The best friend a person has,” he would say at that time, “is one who has just died.”
it was easier to start a war than to end one.
“If it’s not the war,” she thought, “it can only be death.”
Okay... but when everyone dies, they somehow come back to life without an explanation....
“That’s what they’re all like,” she said without surprise, “crazy from birth.”
Yeah.. this entire family is insane!!
It did not surprise him that the priest asked him if he had done bad things with women, and he honestly answered no, but he was upset with the question as to whether he had done them with animals.
Wtf..............
she was disturbed by her beauty, for it seemed a contradictory virtue to her, a diabolical trap at the center of her innocence. It was for that reason that she decided to keep her away from the world, to protect her from all earthly temptation, not knowing that Remedios the Beauty, even from the time when she was in her mother’s womb, was safe from any contagion. It never entered her head that they would elect her beauty queen of the carnival pandemonium.
there were many dead and wounded lying on the square: nine clowns, four Columbines, seventeen playing-card kings, one devil, three minstrels, two peers of France, and three Japanese empresses.
From where did these people come from?
Queen of Madagascar.
que????
The first of the line is tied to a tree and the last is being eaten by the ants.
because races condemned to one hundred years of solitude did not have a second opportunity on earth.
