I believed that the way passed through Man, and that it was from there that destiny had to emerge.
PABLO NERUDAWhile I’m writing, I’m far away; and when I come back, I’ve gone.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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While I’m writing, I’m far away; and when I come back, I’ve gone.
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Our love was born outside the walls, in the wind, in the night, in the earth, and that’s why the clay and the flower, the mud and the roots know your name.
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Love is a war of lightning, and two bodies ruined by a single sweetness.
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In the house of poetry nothing endures that is not written with blood to be heard with blood.
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I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells, dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses. I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.
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Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.
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My feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.
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We are dust and to dust return. In the end we’re neither air, nor fire, nor water, just dirt, neither more nor less, just dirt, and maybe some yellow flowers.
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I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.
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Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
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Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage.
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Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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In the distance someone is singing.
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You are like night, calmed, constellated. Your silence is star-like, as distant, as true.
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