Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
PABLO NERUDALove has to be flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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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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So I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache.
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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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What did the earth teach the trees? How to speak to the sky.
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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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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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But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me.
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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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Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.
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Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
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The books that help you most are those which make you think that most.
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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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Conspirators in pajamas who exchange deep kisses for passwords.
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Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
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I’m not me but living matter fermenting and forming its own shapes in the fruitfulness of every day.
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