Octavio Paz Quotes

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Deserve your dream. - Octavio Paz quote.
Deserve your dream.
— Octavio Paz
Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. - Octavio Paz quote.
Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing.
— Octavio Paz Alternating Current

literature

Touched by poetry, language is more fully language and at the same time is no longer language: it is a poem. - Octavio Paz quote.
Touched by poetry, language is more fully language and at the same time is no longer language: it is a poem.
— Octavio Paz Claude Lévi-Strauss

poetry

Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition.  Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks out another. - Octavio Paz quote.
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition.  Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks out another.
— Octavio Paz The Labyrinth of Solitude

solitude mankind

If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time. - Octavio Paz quote.
If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
— Octavio Paz

love relationships