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News of a Kidnapping
Gabriel García Márquez (Author of News of a Kidnapping)

“A drug more harmful than the so-called heroic drugs has entered the national culture: easy money. The idea flourished that the law is the greatest obstacle to happiness, that learning to read and write is useless, that one lives better and safer as a criminal than as good people. In short: the state of social perversion typical of every larvae war.” (News of a Kidnapping Quotes)

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

“But power – like love – is double-edged: it is exercised and suffered.”

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

“He had the almost magical faculty of not finding out about the things he could not bear.”

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

“He succumbed to depression, gave up eating, slept poorly, lost his way, and opted for the compassionate solution of dying once and not dying millions of times each day.”

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

“His two greatest virtues are determination and patience. That at first glance they seem contradictory, but life has shown him that they are not.”

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

“Perhaps the most Colombian thing about the situation was the amazing ability of the people of Medellín to get used to everything, the good and the bad, with a power of recovery that is perhaps the cruelest formula for recklessness.”

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

“The shocks continued but they hurt less: life had been in charge of teaching them that the happiness of love was not made to fall asleep in it but to screw each other together.”

Gabriel García Márquez
News of a Kidnapping

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