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

Quote by Pablo Neruda

Topics: Pablo Neruda Quotes

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...

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.

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...

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...

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.

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.

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his...

A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his...

The Compleat Angler is acknowledged to be one of the world's books. Only the trouble...

The Compleat Angler is acknowledged to be one of the world's books. Only the trouble...

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes...

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes...

An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place...

An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one place...

Books allowed my imagination to take flight - and it hasn't landed yet.

Books allowed my imagination to take flight - and it hasn't landed yet.