Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter.
PABLO NERUDAI was the owner of my own darkness.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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I love you as one loves certain dark things.
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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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In one kiss, you’ll know all I haven’t said.
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Conspirators in pajamas who exchange deep kisses for passwords.
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What did the earth teach the trees? How to speak to the sky.
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Love has to be flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
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I love you only because it’s you the one I love; I hate you deeply, and hating you Bend to you, and the measure of my changing love for you Is that I do not see you but love you blindly.
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Shyness is a condition foreign to the heart – a category, a dimension which leads to loneliness.
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As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.
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Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.
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Love is a war of lightning, and two bodies ruined by a single sweetness.
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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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Love! Love until the night collapses!
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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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When I sleep every night, what am I called or not called? And when I wake, who am I if I was not I while I slept?
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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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Joyful, joyful, joyful, as only dogs know how to be happy with only the autonomy of their shameless spirit.
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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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If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life.
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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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I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
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I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair.
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Death is the stone into which our oblivion hardens.
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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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For me writing is like breathing. I could not live without breathing and I could not live without writing.
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Poetry is an act of peace.
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