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Octavio Paz has 81 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Believing ourselves to be possessors of absolute truth degrades us: we regard every person whose way of thinking is different from ours…
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Solitude lies at the lowest depth of the human condition. Man is the only being who feels himself to be alone and…
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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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Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only…
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A flower without a stem, is beauty waiting to die. A heart without love, is a tear waiting to cry.
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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…
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Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a…
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Man, even man debased by the neocapitalism and pseudosocialism of our time, is a marvelous being because he sometimes speaks. Language is…
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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.
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The North American system only wants to consider the positive aspects of reality. Men and women are subjected from childhood to an…
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Poet: gardener of epitaphs.
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What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing…
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The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand…
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Let's face it.., our current [immigration control] system is like a busy intersection without a traffic cop: sure there are laws on…
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Industry is best at the intersection of science and art.
— Edwin Land
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It is very important to understand that emotional intelligence is not the opposite of intelligence, it is not the triumph of heart…
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Investing is the intersection of economics and psychology.
— Seth Klarman
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At the root of creativity is an impulse to understand, to make sense of random and often unrelated details. For me, photography…
— Paul Caponigro
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Success is very much the intersection of luck and hard work.
— Dustin Moskovitz
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A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection…
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As religion is now practiced and science is now practiced, there is no intersection between the two. That is for certain. And…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. Its how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that…
— Wendell Pierce
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There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance ... some meeting, some intersection of lines; and some cowardly, hopeful…
— Wallace Stegner
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Every friend whom not thy fantastic will but the great and tender heart in thee craveth, shall lock thee in his embrace.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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