I believed that the way passed through Man, and that it was from there that destiny had to emerge.
PABLO NERUDAEverything is so alive, that I can be alive. Without moving I can see it all. In your life I see everything that lives.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
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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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Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
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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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Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
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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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Tie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall of wet leaves.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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While I’m writing, I’m far away; and when I come back, I’ve gone.
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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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In one kiss, you’ll know all I haven’t said.
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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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And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.
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If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life.
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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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