Patrickio Aragonés had already impassively survived six assassination attempts,had acquired the habit of dragging his feet which had been flattened out with amallet, his ears buzzed, and his hernia ached at dawn in the winter, and he hadlearned to take off and put on the golden spur as if the straps were tangled upsimply to gain time at audiences muttering God damn it these buckles Flemishblacksmiths make aren't even good for this...
-Gabriel García Márquez
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