Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
PABLO NERUDATie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall of wet leaves.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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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.
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I was the owner of my own darkness.
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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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Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.
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And when you appear all the rivers sound in my body, bells shake the sky, and a hymn fills the world.
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Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
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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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Someday, somewhere – anywhere, unfailingly, you’ll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.
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If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life.
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A book, a book full of human touches, of shirts, a book without loneliness, with men and tools, a book is victory.
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While I’m writing, I’m far away; and when I come back, I’ve gone.
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From sorrow to sorrow love crosses its islands and establishes roots that are watered by weeping.
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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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Tie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall of wet leaves.
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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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I do not love you-except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, from waiting to not waiting for you my heart moves from the cold into the fire.
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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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In love, you have loosened yourself like seawater.
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By night, Love, tie your heart to mine, and the two together in their sleep will defeat the darkness.
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There is no space wider than that of grief.
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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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Conspirators in pajamas who exchange deep kisses for passwords.
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The night is shattered, and the blue stars shiver in the distance.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.
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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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