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Book: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
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  1. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    ¡Ese día me di cuenta de lo solas que estamos las mujeres en el mundo!
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  2. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Muchos sabían que en la inconsciencia de la parranda le propuse a Mercedes Barcha que se casara conmigo, cuando apenas había terminado la escuela primaria, tal como ella misma me lo recordó cuando nos casamos catorce años después.
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  3. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Estaba más sano que nosotros, pero cuando uno lo auscultaba se le sentían borboritar las lágrimas dentro del corazón.
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  4. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    El odio y el amor son pasiones recíprocas.
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  5. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Él era más sano que el resto de nosotros, pero cuando usted escuchó con el estetoscopio se podía oír las lágrimas burbujeo dentro de su corazón.
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  6. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    the pursuit of love is like falconry.- chronicle of death foretold
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  7. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Hombres de mala ley, decía en voz muy baja, animales de mierda que no son capaces de hacer nada que no sean desgracias.
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  8. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    The mayor informed General Petronio San Roman of the episode, down to the last literal phrase, in an alarming telegram. General San Roman must have followed his son's wishes to the letter, because he didn't come for him, but sent his wife with their daughters and two other older women who seemed to be her sisters. They came on a cargo boat, locked in mourning up to their necks because of Bayardo San Roman's misfortunes, and with their hair hanging loose in grief. Before stepping onto land, they took off their shoes and went barefoot through the streets up to the hilltop in the burning dust of noon, pulling out strands of hair by the roots and wailing loudly with such high-pitched shrieks that they seemed to be shouts of joy. I watched them pass from Magdalena Oliver's balcony, and I remember thinking that distress like theirs could only be put on in order to hide other, greater shames.
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  9. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    «... y sentí que me hundía en las delicias de las arenas movedizas de su ternura.»
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  10. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    I didn't do any of what they told me,' she said, 'because the more I thought about it, the more I realized that it was all something dirty that shouldn't be done to anybody, much less to the poor man who had the bad luck to marry me.' So she let herself get undressed openly in the lighted bedroom, safe now from all the acquired fears that had ruined her life. 'It was very easy,' she told me, 'because I'd made up my mind to die.
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  11. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    Era como estar despierto dos veces". Esa frase me hizo pensar que lo más insoportable para ellos en el calabozo debió haber sido la lucidez.
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  12. Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez _ Chronicle of a Death Foretold

    They all saw him come out, and they all understood that now he knew they were going to kill him
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