Pablo Neruda

Poet, Diplomat

Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet known for his passionate verses on love and nature, significantly impacting literature and politics.

Born
July 12, 1904
Died
September 23, 1973
Quotes
289
Rank
#49

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"Oh each successive night that comes has something in it of an abandoned ember that is slowly burning out, and it falls swathed in ruins, surrounded by funereal objects."

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"I spin on the circle of wave upon wave of the sea."

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"The darkness of a day elapsed, of a day nourished with our sad blood."

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"I don't want to go on being a root in the dark, vacillating, stretched out, shivering with sleep, downward, in the soaked guts of the earth, absorbing and thinking, eating each day."

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"I ask permission to be like everybody else,like the rest of the world and what's more, like anybody else:I beg you, with all my heart,if we are talking about me, since we are talking about me,please resist blasting the trumpet during my visitand resign yourselves to my quiet absence."

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"Someone will ask later, sometimes searching for a name, his own or someone's else's why I neglected his sadness or his love... But I didn't have enough time or ink for everyone. Or maybe it was the strain of the city, of time the cold heart of the clocks."

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"Sometimes a piece of sun burned like a coin in my hand."

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