Citando Nada

Now of all voyagers I remember, who among them

When it's over I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.  When it's over, I don't want to wonder if I have made of my life something particular, and real.  I don't want to find myself sighing and frightened, or full of argument.  I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.

A dog can never tell you what she knows from the  smells of the world, but you know, watching her, that you know almost nothing.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Life is never as bad nor as good as one thinks.

People change and forget to tell each other.

I would like to swallow the whole earth. I would like to drink the whole sea.

One cannot create an art that speaks to men when one has nothing to say.

Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different way.

We know that language is like the moon and has its dark side.

By myself, walking To myself, talking.

Mad, bad, and dangerous to know.

O for a life of sensations rather than of thoughts!

What a thing to be in the mouth of fame.

If poetry comes not as naturally as leaves to a tree it had better not come at all.