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They were people whose lives were sliw, who did not see themselves growing old, ir falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared little by little in their own time, turning into memories, mists from other days, until they were absorbed into oblivion.
— Oct 25, 2014 02:05PM
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Machel
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He liked to say his love was the result of clinical error
— Sep 12, 2022 08:34AM

Machel
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She just married the doctor. Back from Paris and six months pregnant. "Not so much."
— Oct 26, 2014 10:07PM

Machel
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He was still too young to know that the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to undue the burden of the past.
— Oct 25, 2014 01:52PM

Machel
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Thank God! Dr. Urbino is back in a flashback. I loved him and hated when he died trying to catch the parrot. Best line yet-since I love the doctor: "Today when I saw you, I realized what is between us is an illusion." Such is young love.
— Oct 25, 2014 01:47PM

Machel
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"But Florentine Ariza always said that God had made the sea to look through the window, and he had never learn to swim.
— Oct 25, 2014 01:05PM

Machel
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At eighty-one years of age he had enough lucidity to realize that he was attached to this world by a few slender threads that could break painlessly with a simple change of position while he slept, and if he did all he could to keep those threads and intact, it was because of his terror of not finding God in the darkness of death. -Gabriel Marquez
— Oct 24, 2014 02:35PM