I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you are the queen.
PABLO NERUDAPerhaps the earth can teach us As when everything seems dead And later proves to be alive.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
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Poetry is an act of peace.
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Tonight I can write the saddest lines I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.
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Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.
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Shyness is a condition foreign to the heart – a category, a dimension which leads to loneliness.
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For me writing is like breathing. I could not live without breathing and I could not live without writing.
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Then love knew it was called love. And when I lifted my eyes to your name, suddenly your heart showed me my way.
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Death is the stone into which our oblivion hardens.
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Hour of nostalgia, hour of happiness, hour of solitude.
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What did the earth teach the trees? How to speak to the sky.
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I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers.
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Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
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But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you where the heart lies.
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So I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache.
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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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