"So the freshness lives on in a lemon,……" — Pablo Neruda
"So the freshness lives on in a lemon, in the sweet-smelling house of the rind, the proportions, arcane and acerb."
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247 Quotes by Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda has 247 quotes on this site.
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Once more I am the silent one who came out of the distance wrapped in cold rain and bells: I…
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Let us look for secret things somewhere in the world on the blue shore of silence or where the storm…
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For now I ask no more Than the justice of eating.
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And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed…
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Eating alone is a disappointment. But not eating matter more, is hollow and green, has thorns like a chain of…
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The bare earth, plantless, waterless, is an immense puzzle. In the forests or beside rivers everything speaks to humans. The…
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I stood on the balcony dark with mourning... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love.
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We came by night to the Fortunate Isles, And lay like fish Under the net of our kisses.
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I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair....
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I am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the…
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I've come within range of hate. Terrifying, its tremors, its dizzying obsessions. Hate's like a swordfish invisible in the water,…
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Who hasn't sharpened the edge of his soul? When, just as our eyes are opened, we see hate, and just…
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More Arcane Quotes
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The more passive one's life in the field, the greater the need to reverse the situation when one returns home,…
— Michael Jackson
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Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems.
— Milton Friedman
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People are entirely too disbelieving of coincidence. They are far too ready to dismiss it and to build arcane structures…
— Isaac Asimov
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Amanda Petrusich’s fascinating and insightful journey into the arcane netherworld of 78 records and its bring-‘em-back-alive collectors brims with the…
— Lenny Kaye
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The quantum theory of parallel universes is not the problem, it is the solution. It is not some troublesome, optional…
— David Deutsch
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Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than…
— Lee Smolin
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The law can seem remote, arcane, the stuff of specialists. But it isn't, because for those of us who live…
— Shereen El Feki
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I didn't expect to love being online as much as I do. I've met some wonderful people and discovered that…
— Sara Sheridan
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One of the leading uses of photography by the mass media came to be called photojournalism. From the late 'twenties'…
— John Szarkowski
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True literacy is becoming an arcane art and the nation [United States] is steadily dumbing down.
— Isaac Asimov
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The Devil' is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes... This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy…
— Aleister Crowley
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Then all at once in late August's heat, tall leafless stalks crowned with iridescent pink and purple blossoms burst from…
— Duane Michals
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