There is however difference between the theology of liberation and traditional theology, the latter being based primarily On the Word of God made inc…

- Ernesto Cardenal

All human eyes have longing in them.

- Ernesto Cardenal

Like a lover who spends all his time thinking of his distant love, God has been thinking of me since before I was born, for all eternity.

- Ernesto Cardenal

I speak of the current civilization and I consider her not as a symbol but as victim-victim, really, of the commercialization, of the falsification o…

- Ernesto Cardenal

God may do something silly at any time, because, like any lover, God does not reason. God is drunk with love.

- Ernesto Cardenal

We all share in the same cosmic rhythm... For all natural laws are like the rhythm of the strings of the harp.

- Ernesto Cardenal

The revolution in Nicaragua was the first of its kind to be accomplished with the mass support of Christians, a fact that cannot fail to influence th…

- Ernesto Cardenal

I began to write poetry when I was about four years old. In other words, I've always been writing poetry.

- Ernesto Cardenal

According to some liberation theologians atheism is not the cause of the conflict between Christianity and Marxism, but is rather the link between th…

- Ernesto Cardenal