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.
PABLO NERUDAAs if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.
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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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We are dust and to dust return. In the end we’re neither air, nor fire, nor water, just dirt, neither more nor less, just dirt, and maybe some yellow flowers.
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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 has to be flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
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To feel the affection that comes from those whom we do not know, widens out the boundaries of our being, and unites all living things.
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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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We must dream our way.
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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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Give me silence, water, hope. Give me struggle, iron, volcanoes.
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Someday, somewhere – anywhere, unfailingly, you’ll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.
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Death is the stone into which our oblivion hardens.
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Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
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Do tears not yet spilled wait in small lakes?
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Love is a war of lightning, and two bodies ruined by a single sweetness.
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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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