Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.
PABLO NERUDAYour wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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In love, you have loosened yourself like seawater.
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Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
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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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If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life.
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There is no space wider than that of grief.
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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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I have never thought of my life as divided between poetry and politics.
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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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You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
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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 am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the earth and its winter.
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Everything is so alive, that I can be alive. Without moving I can see it all. In your life I see everything that lives.
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Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
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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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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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