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More Quotes by Federico García Lorca
I've often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake
Love is the kiss in the quiet nest while the leaves are trembling, mirrored in the water.
Only mystery allows us to live, only mystery.
The day that hunger is eradicated from the earth there will be the greatest spiritual explosion the world has ever known. Humanity cannot imagine the joy that will burst into the world.
The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death comes with it. There, as nowhere else, you feel a total absence of the spirit: herds of men who cannot count past three, herds more who cannot get past six, scorn for pure science and demoniacal respect for the present. And the terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same and that it is their duty to keep that huge machine running, day and night, forever.
The day we stop resisting our instincts, we'll have learned how to live.
Every step we take on earth brings us to a new world.
I know there is no straight road No straight road in this world Only a giant labyrinth Of intersecting crossroads
A nation that does not support and encourage its theater is - if not dead - dying; just as a theater that does not capture with laughter and tears the social and historical pulse, the drama of its people, the genuine color of the spiritual and natural landscape, has no right to call itself theater; but only a place for amusement.
To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.
