Love in the Time of Cholera

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Quotes from Love in the Time of Cholera

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"What does it matter if I am standing or sitting, if I am living in illusion?"
Florentino Ariza Philosophy
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"Age is not how many years you have lived; it is how many years you have left to live."
Florentino Ariza Time
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"The only thing different is that I am not the same."
Florentino Ariza Change
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"He lived in the hope that someday death would be a mercy."
Florentino Ariza Hope
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"Time moves more slowly when you are suffering."
Florentino Ariza Time
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"The heart is a house that has many doors."
Pilar Ternera Love
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"Love, as it exists in society, is merely the exchange of two whims."
Florentino Ariza Love
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"No human being was ever meant to live alone."
Florentino Ariza Relationships
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"Love was not a condition of the spirit but a sign of the zodiac."
Florentino Ariza Love
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"The only way to move forward is to let go of the past."
Pilar Ternera Wisdom
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"How strange women are, and how little men know about them."
Florentino Ariza Relationships
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"Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese."
Florentino Ariza Wisdom
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"The only regret he had was not having died."
Florentino Ariza Death
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"Every carriage of his life had been a mistake."
Juvenal Urbino
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"What does your heart tell you?"
Florentino Ariza
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"The struggle against death is the only thing that makes sense to man."
Juvenal Urbino Strength
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"We all carry our own death within us."
Florentino Ariza Death
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"Age is not how old you are, but how you are old."
Florentino Ariza Wisdom
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"What difference does it make if I'm the only one?"
Florentino Ariza Love
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"She finally admitted what she had always known: that she could not live without him."
Fermina Daza Love
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"The madness of love is the greatest of all happiness."
Florentino Ariza Love
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"What does your heart tell you?"
Florentino Ariza Wisdom
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"The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love."
Florentino Ariza Love
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"Love is not love unless it is eternal."
Florentino Ariza Love
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"The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good."
Florentino Ariza Wisdom
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"Age is not how many years you have lived but how many years the world has been living in you."
Florentino Ariza Wisdom
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"The only thing that ages is the heart."
Florentino Ariza Wisdom
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"The only regret he had was not having done it in a long time."
Florentino Ariza Love
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"The most important thing for a good marriage is not love but tolerance."
Fermina Daza Relationships
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"It is life itself that teaches you that hope is the only tenable thing, the only one."
Florentino Ariza Hope