"To love is to undress our names."

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Source : Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger (1991). “The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz, 1957-1987”, p.23, New Directions Publishing

Octavio Paz

#Love Is Quotes #Names Quotes

“Loyalty expanded is not loyalty betrayed!”

Source : "Fictional character: E.B. Farnum". "Deadwood" TV series, Season 2, Episode 4: "Requiem for a Gleet", March 27, 2005.
“Form does not necessarily follow function”
“â€ŽLife is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.”
“Just as women needed the help of the law to enter the workplace in the 20th century, men will need the help of the law to love their children in the 21st century.”
“Sin keeps a man from prayer, and prayer keeps a man from sin.”
“You should have left him to wander,â€ Svengal said coldly. Erak looked at him, eyebrows raised. â€œWould you?â€ he asked, and Svengal hesitated. At the end, Toshak had fought well and that counted for a lot of Skandians. â€œNo,â€ he admitted.”
“All who strive to live for something beyond mere selfish aims find their capacities for doing good very inadequate to their aspirations. They do so much less than they want to do, and so much less than they, at the outset, expected to do, that their lives, viewed retrospectively, inevitably look like failure.”
“Tal's combinations often exert a sort of paralysing influence on the opponent's play. It would seem that the element of surprise plays a big part in this.”

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