Pablo Neruda Quotes

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• Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us
• Only do not forget, if I wake up crying it's only because in my dream I'm a lost child hunting through the leaves of the…
• my feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.
• Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.
• Well, now If little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you Little by little If suddenly you forget me Do not…
• Here I came to the very edge where nothing at all needs saying, everything is absorbed through weather and the sea, and the moon swam…
• I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.....
• About me, nothing worse they will tell you, my love, than what I told you
• I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers; thanks to your love a certain solid…
• On our earth, before writing was invented, before the printing press was invented, poetry flourished. That is why we know that poetry is like bread;…
• You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if I…
• How much does a man live, after all?/ Does he live a thousand days, or one only? For a week, or for several centuries?/ How…
• Pale blind diver, luckless slinger, lost discoverer, in you everything sank!
• As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.
• Who writes your name in letters of smoke among the stars of the south? Oh let me remember you as you were before you existed.
• If you should ask me where I've been all this time I have to say "Things happen." I have to dwell on stones darkening the…
• To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks that soared: the survivors flew up the lightning bolt, screamed in…
• And I, infinitesima­l being, drunk with the great starry void, likeness, image of mystery, I felt myself a pure part of the abyss, I wheeled…
• I walked around as you do, investigating the endless star, and in my net, during the night, I woke up naked, the only thing caught,…
• A book, a book full of human touches, of shirts, a book without loneliness, with men and tools, a book is victory.

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