All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you've already had.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez

If I knew that today would be the last time I’d see you, I would hug you tight and pray the Lord be the keeper of your soul. If I knew that this woul…

- Gabriel Garcia Marquez