My grandfather was dying, and told the family he had decided to die. ... At that moment I wanted so badly to write and tell him that he was never going to die, that somehow he would always be present in my life, because he had a theory that death didn't exist, only forgetfulness did. He believed that if you can keep people in your memory, they will live forever. That's what he did with my grandmother.
Everyone in his place and a place for everyone. - Isabel Allende
Everyone in his place and a place for everyone.
- Isabel Allende
Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me. - Isabel Allende
Fear is inevitable, I have to accept that, but I cannot allow it to paralyze me.
We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test. - Isabel Allende
We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test.
For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time. - Isabel Allende
For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.
There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain. - Isabel Allende
There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain.
I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences. - Isabel Allende
I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences.
Youth is not a period in life but a state of mind. - Isabel Allende
Youth is not a period in life but a state of mind.
You only have what you give. It’s by spending yourself that you become rich. - Isabel Allende
You only have what you give. It’s by spending yourself that you become rich.
It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others. - Isabel Allende
It is a wonderful truth that things we want most in life-a sense of purpose, happiness and hope-are most easily attained by giving them to others.
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