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Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

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Eroticism and poetry: the first is a metaphor for sexuality, the second an eroticization of language.

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Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

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Each poem is unique. In each work, all of poetry beats, to a greater or lesser degree. Each reader seeks something in the poem. And it's not unusual that they find it: It was already inside them.

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Octavio Paz

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Architecture is the least bribable witness of history.

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A nation without free elections is a nation without voice, without eyes, and without arms.

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Octavio Paz

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The liberal society will be paralyzed if it stops being self-critical.

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Octavio Paz

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Ningún pueblo believes in its government. At most, the people are resigned.

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Octavio Paz

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Poetry must be a little dry to burn well, and thus illuminate and warm us.

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Without democracy, freedom is a chimera.

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Octavio Paz

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In every erotic encounter there is an invisible and always active character: the imagination

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Plato

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It is necessary to differentiate things: what always exists without having been born, and what is always beginning without ever coming to be.

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The legislator should not aim for the happiness of a certain order of citizens to the exclusion of others, but the happiness of all.

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Plato

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Freedom lies in being masters of our own lives.

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