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Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather the learned sympathy towards the pain of others.

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Her face was like a party that everyone had left.

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I read somewhere that a man should tell the story of his life at the age of forty, and this deadline is fast approaching as I write these lines, only a few short weeks remain before this ominous birthday arrives.

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The nostalgia for things that weren't yet lost...

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There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken.

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Remembering tires a person out. this is something they don't teach us. Exercising one's memory is an exhausting activity. It draws our energy and wears down our muscles.

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The saddest thing that can happen to a person is to find out their memories are lies.

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Juan Gabriel Vásquez

Juan Gabriel Vásquez
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Born: 1973 (age 52)
Bio: Juan Gabriel Vásquez is a Colombian writer, best known for his novel The Sound of Things Falling, originally published in 2011.

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