Poetry arrived in search of me. I don’t know, I don’t know where it came from, from winter or a river. I don’t know how or when.
PABLO NERUDAThe books that help you most are those which make you think that most.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
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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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Once more I am the silent one who came out of the distance wrapped in cold rain and bells: I owe to earth’s pure death the will to sprout.
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Joyful, 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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By night, Love, tie your heart to mine, and the two together in their sleep will defeat the darkness.
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I have never thought of my life as divided between poetry and politics.
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Love is not about property, diamonds and gifts. It is about sharing your very self with the world around you.
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I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
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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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I like on the table, when we’re speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.
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Perhaps the earth can teach us As when everything seems dead And later proves to be alive.
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Love is a war of lightning, and two bodies ruined by a single sweetness.
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There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
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To feel the affection that comes from those whom we do not know, widens out the boundaries of our being, and unites all living things.
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