Se puede estar enamorado de varias personas a la vez, y de todas con el mismo dolor, sin traicionar a ninguna.
That casual glance was the beginning of a cataclysm of love that had still not ended half a century later.
Remember that everything that is good, whatever it’s origin, comes from the holy spirit.
One had to live a long time to know a man's true nature.
..he read whatever came his way, as if it had been ordained by fate,..
The feverish excitement of twenty had been something very noble, very beautiful, but it had not been love.
May God be with me! May Heaven bless this New Year. May it be a year of fruitfulness, of peace and prosperity; may it be a year of peace and unity for all mankind; may the world be freed of cholera.
When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade.
Now a cholera epidemic was sweeping through Southeast Asia and south Asia in the early 1970s, so I started medical school and I joined a laboratory to work on this.
Face it, George – unlike cholera, death is the only disease everyone is guaranteed to get.’ Heath nodded slowly. ‘But usually only once, Hamish. Usually only once.
But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.
Dr Urbino did not agree: in his opinion a Liberal president was exactly the same as a Conservative president, but not as well dressed.
The usual for me." The usual was a strong infusion of different kinds of Oriental teas, which raised her spirits after her siesta.
In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it appeared at the opposite end, and ran down it with like severity.
The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.
he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips…her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins.
Era todavía demasiado joven para saber que la memoria del corazón elimina los malos recuerdos y magnifica los buenos, y que gracias a ese artificio logramos sobrellevar el pasado.
Tenía que enseñarle a pensar en el amor como un estado de gracia que no era un medio para nada, sino un origen y un fin en sí mismo.
She was impressed by its simplicity and its seriousness, and the rage she had cultivated with so much love for so many days faded away on the spot.
Each man is master of his own death and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain.
Then he looked at Florentino Ariza, his invincible power, his intrepid love, and he was overwhelmed by the belated suspicion that it is life, more than death, that has no limits.
