One Hundred Years of Solitude

"He understood finally that he could not escape his own nature"

"The past cannot be changed, but the future is still in our hands"

"Love was the most mysterious force on earth"

"Madness is inherited, it runs in families like courage or decency"

"The most powerful force is not destiny, but habit"

"She was the only one who truly understood the weight of solitude"

"For he always seemed to know what was going to happen because he read it in her face"

"He discovered that the more he tried to remember, the deeper the fog became"

"The only real thing in the world is nostalgia"

"Time is a circle"

"Nobody deserves a second chance on this earth"

"He had come to understand that the love of his life did not belong to the past, but to the future"

"It was as though God had decided to put all of his irony to the test"

"Wars are made by politicians, not by soldiers"

"The world was so recent that many things lacked names, and in order to indicate them it was necessary to point"

"He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude"

"It was as if God had decided to put to the test every capacity for surprise and was keeping the inhabitants of Macondo in a permanent alternation between doubt and revelation"

"In the end, they were all versions of the same person."

"The final page contained the destiny of them all."

"He departed as he had arrived, carrying nothing but his solitude."

"Love was the only truth in a town of illusions."

"The house remembered more than the people who lived in it."

"They were prisoners of their own names."

"The rain would have ended everything if time had allowed it."

"He recognized in her the solitude of his own reflection."

"The truth was written in the stars, but no one could read it."

"They were the heirs to a legacy of ghosts."

"The beauty of her suffering made her immortal."

"He had never understood the mathematics of his own destiny."

"The town existed in a permanent state of transformation."