Active Reading- Quotes: Chapter Four

"Well," Aureliano said. "Tell me what it is."

-This is when Aureliano and Pilar are together and Aureliano has Pilar read his cards and she tells him something that isn't good.

"He spent the whole night in bed with his eyes open, calling to Prudencio Aguilar, to Melquiades, to all the dead, so that they would share his distress."

-This quote is describing Jose Arcadio Buendia when he finally has become insane. This i sjust sign of his insanity that he is even calling to the dead.