Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.
PABLO NERUDAGreen was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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Every day you play with the light of the universe.
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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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He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.
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Death is the stone into which our oblivion hardens.
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It was my destiny to love and say goodbye.
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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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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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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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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 never thought of my life as divided between poetry and politics.
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We must dream our way.
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What does autumn go on paying for with so much yellow money?
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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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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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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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