Occupation: Poet Birth: July 26, 1875 Death: February 22, 1939
What the poet is searching for is not the fundamental I but the deep you..
In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it..
Beyond living and dreaming there is something more important: waking up..
Life is the path you beat while you walk it..
I thought my fire was out, and stirred the ashes…. I burnt my fingers..
There is no way; we make the road by walking it..
The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being..
The absence of vices adds so little to the sum of one's virtues..
I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What was your word, Jesus….
What have you done with the garden that was entrusted to you?.
Caminante, no hay camino, se hace camino al andar. (Walk, there is no path, the path is made by walking.).
My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words, the fact that I don’t put my phi….
And to walk through life in dreams out of love for the hand that guides us..
Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves..
Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt - marvellous error! - That it was God I had here inside my heart..
The wind, one brilliant day, called to my soul with an odor of jasmine. "In return for the odor of my jasmine, I'd like all the odor of your roses." ….
The truly erotic sensibility, in evoking the image of woman, never omits to clothe it. The robing and disrobing: that is the true traffic of love..
Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists..
Life is the path you beat while you walk it It's the walking that beats the path It is not the path that makes the walk.
My soul is not asleep. It is awake, wide awake. It neither sleeps nor dreams, but watches, its eyes wide open far-off things, and listens at the shor….
Wayfarer, the only way is your footsteps, there is no other. Wayfarer, there is no way, you make the way as you go. As you go, you make the way and s….