Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.
PABLO NERUDAJoyful, joyful, joyful, as only dogs know how to be happy with only the autonomy of their shameless spirit.
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The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
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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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Hour of nostalgia, hour of happiness, hour of solitude.
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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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Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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In one kiss, you’ll know all I haven’t said.
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In love, you have loosened yourself like seawater.
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You are like night, calmed, constellated. Your silence is star-like, as distant, as true.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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Love has to be flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
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So I love you because I know no other way than this: where I does not exist, nor you, so close that your hand on my chest is my hand, so close that your eyes close as I fall asleep.
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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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Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.
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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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