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sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love

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While a person does not give up on sex sex does not give up on the person.

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The only consolation, even for someone like him who had been a good man in bed, was sexual peace: the slow, merciful extinction of his venereal appeti...more

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Nigromanta took him to her room, which was lighted with false candlesticks, to her folding cot with the bedding stained from bad loves, and to her bod...more

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She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But that night, in his burning ...more

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The Widow Nazaret never missed her occasional appointments with Florentino Ariza, not even during her busiest times, and it was always without pretens...more

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Florentino Ariza always forgot when he should not have that women, and Prudencia Pitre more than any other, always think about the hidden meanings of ...more

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We men are the slaves of prejudice,' he had once said to her. 'But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no f...more

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She wanted to be herself again, to recover all that she had been obliged to give up in half a century of servitude that had doubtless made her happy b...more

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nothing one does in bed is immoral if it helps perpetuate love

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We men are the miserable slaves of prejudice. But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will ...more

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She reminded him that the weak will never enter the kingdom of love, which is a harsh and ungenerous kingdom,and that women give themselves only to me...more

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Don’t let yourself die without knowing the wonder of fucking with love

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Josè Arcadio felt himself lifted up into the air toward a state of seraphic inspiration, where his heart burst forth with an outpouring of tender obsc...more