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Colonel Quotes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendía would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.
- What does he say?' he asked. 'He’s very sad,’ Úrsula answered, ‘because he thinks that you’re going to die.' 'Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling,…
- You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied.
- He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery lessons,…
- Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.
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