“Life, more than death, has no limits.”
Love in the Time of Cholera“Life, more than death, has no limits.” is the captain’s late recognition at the novel’s close, prompted by the sight of Fermina Daza’s wintry eyelashes and Florentino Ariza’s undiminished love. The expression shifts the final scene’s horizon from mortality to the possibilities of life: after more than half a century of waiting, the lovers’ future remains unmeasured rather than settled.