It never dawned on us that life is unpredictable, that one day, one of us could suddenly cease to exist and what then? What would be the joy in having left so much unsaid? With what memories would we fill the empty silence?

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ISABEL ALLENDE What's supposed to happen, at the end of a quest? Cheers and accolades, Josh knew; people throw thei...
ISABEL HOVING Newton was asked as a mathematician, not as a moralist. He replied 'Gentlemen, in applied mathematic...
ISABEL PATERSON I was very comfortable having a steady job on a hit show, and who knew if 'The Jeffersons' w...
ISABEL SANFORD My father left when I was three, and I have no memory of him. The most significant male figures in m...
ISABEL ALLENDE If you are heartbroken and can't face the world, you need something with a fantastic plot. You w...
ISABEL GILLIES I eat lots of veggies and pasta and nuts, tofu and soups. Works well for my body, and I also feel mo...
ISABEL LUCAS I've no idea when I'm going to wear it, the girl replied calmly. I only knew that I had to have it. ...
ISABEL WOLFF I have travelled all over the world and one thing that amazes me is that I can communicate with peop...
ISABEL ALLENDE Erotica is using a feather; pornograpy is using the whole chicken.
ISABEL ALLENDE La memoria imprime en blanco y negro, los grises se pierden por el camino.
ISABEL ALLENDE The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.
ISABEL ALLENDE I didn't think anything I wrote was going to get published. I'm a dyslexic kid who had tutor...
ISABEL GILLIES She sowed in my mind the idea that reality is not only what we see on the surface; it has a magical ...
ISABEL ALLENDE He had only to touch me to turn my tears into sighs and my anger to desire. How accomodating love is...
ISABEL ALLENDE you can tell the deepest truths with the lies of fiction
ISABEL ALLENDE This is to assuage our conscience, darling" she would explain to Blanca. "But it doesn't help the po...
ISABEL ALLENDE Seated by her side in the narrow cabin, pressing cold compresses to her forehead and holding her whi...
ISABEL ALLENDE volveremos a encontrarnos en mejores circunstancias o en otras vidas
ISABEL ALLENDE ان الكلمات مثل العصافير ، تمضي طليقة دون نظام ولا وعي و�...
ISABEL ALLENDE Щастието не е бляскаво и шумно като удоволствието или �...
ISABEL ALLENDE I had a serious library at my disposal, because my Popo believed that culture entered by osmosis and...
ISABEL ALLENDE When they (hurricane victims) go into apply, they'll find that somebody has already done it in their...
ISABEL WINGERTER We're going to see a big jump at the pump because the price of gas has increased.
ISABEL WINGERTER For instance, we know in other countries that there is a powerful connection between nationalism and...
ISABEL MARCUS We hope to raise awareness and consciousness regarding some of the broader issues that may not recei...
ISABEL MARCUS For example, within the U.S. military today there arise all kinds of questions about what the bounda...
ISABEL MARCUS The market is just waiting for the outcome of the meeting at this point, but the trend is to assume ...
ISABEL LEMOS It would make it very complicated for Brazil to lower rates in the mid term.
ISABEL LEMOS The fear of higher U.S. rates is taking its toll on the Dow Jones and on us. Coming on the heels of ...
ISABEL LEMOS This loan directly supports the Government of Mexico's efforts to increase growth in order to improv...
ISABEL GUERRERO Prevention of financial crises is essential to poverty alleviation. A strong financial sector is key...
ISABEL GUERRERO Judging by the clothes he is wearing, we're talking about a senior official who was buried wrapped i...
ISABEL FLORES All I could hear was screaming.
ISABEL COSTA It was a beautiful sight. I won't see one again. I got very emotional and the tears just flowed.
ISABEL BALSET I should have seduced you at the ball,” she said. “Kilts are probably much more convenient.” ISABEL COOPER Dedication and enthusiams are the greatest rewards for learning
ISABEL RAMOS Me reconcilié conmigo mismo, me acepté con un poco de benevolencia y entonces tuve mi primer atisb...
ISABEL ALLENDE For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below the...
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It never dawned on us that life is unpredictable, that one day, one of us could suddenly cease to exist and what then? What would be the joy in having left so much unsaid? With what memories would we fill the empty silence?

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It never dawned on us that life is unpredictable, that one day, one of us could suddenly cease to exist and what then? What would be the joy in having left so much unsaid? With what memories would we fill the empty silence?

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