Pablo Neruda on children
Pablo Neruda98 quotes“A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn’t play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly.”
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But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda I’m not me but living matter fermenting and forming its own shapes in the fruitfulness of every day.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda I believed that the way passed through Man, and that it was from there that destiny had to emerge.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda For me writing is like breathing. I could not live without breathing and I could not live without writing.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Someday, somewhere – anywhere, unfailingly, you’ll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda And when you appear all the rivers sound in my body, bells shake the sky, and a hymn fills the world.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda What does autumn go on paying for with so much yellow money?
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Everything is so alive, that I can be alive. Without moving I can see it all. In your life I see everything that lives.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda I love you only because it’s you the one I love; I hate you deeply, and hating you Bend to you, and the measure of my changing love for you Is that I do not see you but love you blindly.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Hour of nostalgia, hour of happiness, hour of solitude.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Love, how many roads to obtain a kiss.
Pablo NerudaPablo Neruda Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
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David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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Jet LiJet Li I hope that all of us who were fortunate enough to have benefited will put our time, our resources and our efforts into making sure that kids, particularly kids without means, have a way to achieve.
Condoleezza RiceCondoleezza Rice The modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don’t fill up my life?
Golda MeirGolda Meir Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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