A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.

Quote by Pablo Neruda

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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of...

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of...

I don't love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz or arrow...

I don't love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz or arrow...

But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you...

But from each crime are born bullets that will one day seek out in you...

I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.

I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.

We came by night to the Fortunate Isles, And lay like fish Under the net...

We came by night to the Fortunate Isles, And lay like fish Under the net...

A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't...

A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't...

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The...

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The...

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The...

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The...

I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.

I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The...

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The...

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the...

I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the...

And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night...

And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night...

I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where, I love you simply,...

I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where, I love you simply,...

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

Perhaps this war will pass like the others which divided us leaving us dead, killing...

Perhaps this war will pass like the others which divided us leaving us dead, killing...

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Every war is a national misfortune

Every war is a national misfortune

The purpose of all wars...is peace.

The purpose of all wars...is peace.

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...