“It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.”
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Colombian writer 1927–2014Related quotes
“Unrequited love is bad, but unrequitable love can really get you down.”
Source: Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife
“All love is unrequited. All of it.”
“Self-love seems so often unrequited.”
The Acceptance World (1955), ch. 1.
A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975)
“Declarations of love amuse me. Especially when unrequited.”
Variant: I was laughing at you because declarations of love amuse me, especially when unrequited.
Source: City of Bones
“… the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy love”
Variant: I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.
Source: Memories of My Melancholy Whores