pablo neruda

“ Laughter is the language of the soul. ”

“ What did the tree learn from the earth to be able to talk with the sky? ”

“ Give me, for my life, all lives, give me all the pain of everyone, I'm going to turn it into hope. ”

“ Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air. ”

“ Is there anything in the world sadder than a train standing in the rain? ”

“ I do not dare, I do not dare to write it if you die. ”

“ If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life. ”

“ When I got the chance I asked them a slew of questions. They offered to burn me; it was the only thing they knew. ”

“ Does he who is always waiting, suffer more than he who's never waited for anyone? ”

“ Only do not forget, if I wake up crying it's only because in my dream I'm a lost child hunting through the leaves of the night for your hands.... ”