A GENIUS SAYS GOODBYE

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A GENIUS SAYS GOODBYE
El Arco de Triunfo, Francia
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Mr.Gabriel García Marquez, great Latin American
writer, has said goodbye to the public life due
to complications in his health lymphatic cancer.
Luminaria de Notre Dame
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He has sent a letter to his friends and thanks to
the Internet we all are able to share it.
El Puente Artes al amanecer
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I recommend you to read it, because this short
text written by one of the most brilliant Latin
American of the past yearsis really inspiring.
El Concièrgerie al cambio
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If for an instant God forgot that I am just a
puppet, and He gave me one more piece of life, I
would take advantage of that time, the best I
could.
Plaza de La Concordia
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I would probably not say everything I think, but
definitely think all I say.
Plaza de La Concordia al amanecer
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I would value things not for what they are worth,
but for what they represent.
París desde el Louvre
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I would sleep less and dream more. For every
minute we close our eyes we lose sixty seconds of
light.
Fachada del Quai de Borbón su reflexión
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I would continue where others have stopped and I
would rise when others sleep.
Fuente Medicinal,Jardín de Luxemburgo
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If God allowed me one more piece of life, I would
dress simpler, would wallow in the sunlight,
leaving uncovered, not only my body but also my
soul.
París en luna creciente
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I would prove to men how wrong they are to think
that they stop falling in love as they get older,
since they actually start getting older as soon
as they stop falling in love..
Los pasos del Foro de Halles
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I would give wings to the children, but I would
leave the child alone so that he could learn how
to fly on his own.
El Hotel de Ville Paris
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To the old, I would show them how death comes
not with the ageing process but with forgetting.
Malecón, Blanco y Negro
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So many things I have learned from you.I have
learned that everybody wants to live at the top
of the mountain, forgetting that is how we climb
is all that matters.
El Instituto de Francia
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I have learned that when a newborn grabs his
fathers thumb, he takes a hold on him forever.
El Instituto de Francia el Puente Nuevo
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I have learned that a man has the right to look
down on somebody, only when he is helping him to
get up.
Desde el Puente de Artes el amanecer
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So many things I have learned from all of you.
Jardín de Luxemburgo
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Always tell, what you feel and do what you think.
Brazo de Seine desde la Isla Saint Louis
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If I knew that today it would be the last time
that I will see you, I will embrace you strongly
to be the guardian of your soul.
Durmiente
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If I would know that these would be the last
minutes that I will see you, I would say to you
I love you and wouldnt assume that you would
know it.
Fachada de la calle de Rivoli Tuileries desde el
jardín
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There is always morning where life gives us
another opportunity to make things good.
Montmartre
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Keep always close to you, your dear ones, and
tell them how much you need them and love and
take care of them. Take time to say, I am
sorry, forgive me, please, thank you and
all the nice and lovely words you know.
La Isla de Cité Desde el puerto de la
Kyriad-de-Ciudad
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Nobody would remember you if you keep your
thoughts secret. Force yourself to express them.
Notre Dame de París desde el Puente de Archevéché
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Show your friends and dear ones how much you
care about them.
Brazo de Seine desde la Isla Saint Louis
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SEND THIS TO THE PEOPLE YOU CARE OR LOVE.
Panorámica de París y Defensa
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IF YOU DONT DO IT, TOMORROW WILL BE THE SAME AS
TODAY.
Pedal de la Torre Eiffel
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And it will not matter either.
París bajo la lluvia
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Now is the time to send it.
La Conciergerie y el lugar de Châtelet
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For you with much love and care.
El puente Alexandre III
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I hope and wish that you like it.
Gabriel García Márquez
Muelle del arrepentimiento de Bourbon