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Man's passion for truth is such that he will welcome the bitterest of all postulates so long as it strikes him as true.
Antonio Machado
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Antonio Machado
Age: 63 †
Born: 1875
Born: July 26
Died: 1939
Died: February 22
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Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz
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Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.
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Pathmaker, there is no path You make the path by walking, By walking you make the Path
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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.
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There is no way we make the road by walking it.
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And to walk through life in dreams out of love for the hand that guides us.
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Life is the path you beat while you walk it.
Antonio Machado
There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world.
Antonio Machado
Wanderer, your footsteps are the road, and nothing more wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. By walking one makes the road, and upon glancing behind one sees the path. . .
Antonio Machado
It is good knowing that glasses are to drink from the bad thing is not to know what thirst is for.
Antonio Machado
There is no road, the road is made by walking.
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Has my heart gone to sleep? Have the beehives of my dreams stopped working, the waterwheel of the mind run dry, scoops turning empty, only shadow inside? No, my heart is not asleep. It is awake, wide awake. Not asleep, not dreaming— its eyes are opened wide watching distant signals, listening on the rim of vast silence
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Death is something we shouldn't fear because, while we are, death isn't, and when death is, we aren't.
Antonio Machado
All our efforts must tend towards light.
Antonio Machado
In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it.
Antonio Machado
Death is something we don't have to fear, since as long as we exist death doesn't and when it does we don't.
Antonio Machado
What have you done with the garden that was entrusted to you?
Antonio Machado
Hell is the bloodcurdling mansion of time, in whose profoundest circle Satan himself waits, winding a gargantuan watch in his hand.
Antonio Machado
Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists.
Antonio Machado
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 stopping to look behind, you see the path that your feet will never travel again. Wayfarer, there is no way- Only foam trails to the sea.
Antonio Machado
Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt - marvellous error! - That it was God I had here inside my heart.
Antonio Machado
