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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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Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.
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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.
Antonio Machado
Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt - marvellous error! - That it was God I had here inside my heart.
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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
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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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All our efforts must tend towards light.
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And to walk through life in dreams out of love for the hand that guides us.
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.
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Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.
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There is no road, the road is made by walking.
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Life is the path you beat while you walk it.
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Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.
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The absence of vices adds so little to the sum of one's virtues.
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XXIX Traveler, there is no path. The path is made by walking. Traveller, the path is your tracks And nothing more. Traveller, there is no path The path is made by walking. By walking you make a path And turning, you look back At a way you will never tread again Traveller, there is no road Only wakes in the sea.
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
Death is something we shouldn't fear because, while we are, death isn't, and when death is, we aren't.
Antonio Machado
Avoid pulpits, platforms, stages and pedestals. Keep to the hard ground. It is the only way you can judge your approximate status as a man.
Antonio Machado
In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it.
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What have you done with the garden that was entrusted to you?
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There is no way we make the road by walking it.
Antonio Machado