A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to …

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability. ✨ Gabriel Garcia Marquez: What I've Learned by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. April 18, 2014.
I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.
She would not shed a tear, she would not waste the rest of her years simmering in the maggot broth of memory.
In that way the long-awaited visit, for which both had prepared questions and had even anticipated answers, was once more the usual everyday conversation.
In some way impossible to ascertain, after so many years of absense, Jose Arcadio was still an autumnal child, terribly sad and solitary. ✨ Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). One Hundred Years of Solitud … ▶

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