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Chronicle of a Death Foretold QUOTES

Chronicle of a Death Foretold QUOTES

1 " He always considered death an unavoidable professional hazard. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

2 " Bana bir ön yargı verin, dünyayı yerinden oynatayım. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

3 " الشرف هو الحب" , هكذا كنت أسمع أمي تقول "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

4 " When I wake up," he said, "remind me that I'm going to marry her. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

5 " They looked like two children," she told me. And that thought frightened her, because she'd always felt that only children are capable of everything. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

6 " There had never been a death so foretold. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

7 " He was healthier than the rest of us, but when you listened with the stethoscope you could hear the tears bubbling inside his heart. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

8 " A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

9 " Kader bizleri görünmez kılar. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

10 " She would go to sleep only once and that would be to die. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

11 " De manera que su despreocupación consiente hubiera sido suicida. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

12 " Su buena labor parece por momentos desvirtuada por la desilusión. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

14 " El día que lo iban a matar, Santiago Nasar se levantó a las 5.30 de la mañana para esperar el buque en que llegaba el obispo. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

15 " 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. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

16 " «... y sentí que me hundía en las delicias de las arenas movedizas de su ternura.» "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

17 " 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. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

18 " Hombres de mala ley, decía en voz muy baja, animales de mierda que no son capaces de hacer nada que no sean desgracias. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

19 " the pursuit of love is like falconry.- chronicle of death foretold "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold

20 " 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. "

― Gabriel García Márquez , Chronicle of a Death Foretold