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Tomorrow Quotes by Octavio Paz

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Today we all speak, if not the same tongue, the same universal language. There is no one center, and time has lost its former coherence: East and West, yesterday and tomorrow exist as a confused jumble in each one of…

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...because two bodies, naked and entwined, leap over time, they are invulnerable, nothing can touch them, they return to the source. There is no you, no I, no tomorrow, no yesterday, no names, the truth of two in a single…

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Changes are inseparable from democracy. To defend democracy is to defend the possibility of change; in turn, changes alone can strengthen democracy.

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Grace is gratuitous; it is a gift.

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Death is the mother of forms.

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Without democracy freedom is a chimera

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“I went to the little window and inhaled the country air. One could hear the breathing of the night, feminine, enormous. ("The Blue Bouquet")”

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A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a world existing…

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“Between going and staying the day wavers, in love with its own transparency. The circular afternoon is now a bay where the world in…

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“Two bodies face to face Are at times two waves And the night is an ocean. Two bodies face to face Are sometimes two…

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