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Antonio Machado quotes: Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.

Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.

Antonio Machado quotes: Mankind owns four thingsThat are no good at sea:Rudder, anchor, oars,And the fear of going down.

Mankind owns four things
That are no good at sea:
Rudder, anchor, oars,
And the fear of going down.

Antonio Machado quotes: Hell is the bloodcurdling mansion of time, in whose profoundest circle Satan himself waits, winding a gargantuan watch in his hand.

Hell is the bloodcurdling mansion of time, in whose profoundest circle Satan himself waits, winding a gargantuan watch in his hand.

Antonio Machado quotes: Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves.

Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves.

Antonio Machado quotes: The great philosophers are poets who believe in the reality of their poems.

The great philosophers are poets who believe in the reality of their poems.

Antonio Machado quotes: The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.

The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.

Antonio Machado quotes: By walking one makes the road, and upon glancing behind sees the path

By walking one makes the road, and upon glancing behind sees the path

Antonio Machado quotes: There is no way; we make the road by walking it.

There is no way; we make the road by walking it.

Antonio Machado quotes: Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits

Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits

Antonio Machado quotes: Man's passion for truth is such that he will welcome the bitterest of all postulates so long as it strikes him as true.

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 quotes: The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being.

The only living language is the language in which we think and have our being.

Antonio Machado quotes: Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking.

Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking.

Antonio Machado quotes: I thought my fireplace dead and stirred the ashes. I burned my fingers.

I thought my fireplace dead
and stirred the ashes.
I burned my fingers.

Antonio Machado quotes: All uncertainty is fruitfull ... so long as it is accompanied by the wish to understand

All uncertainty is fruitfull ... so long as it is accompanied by the wish to understand

Antonio Machado quotes: Only a fool thinks price and value are the same.

Only a fool thinks price and value are the same.

Antonio Machado quotes: Dream-travelers, there is no path, paths are made by dreaming.

Dream-travelers, there is no path, paths are made by dreaming.

Antonio Machado quotes: The absence of vices adds so little to the sum of one's virtues.

The absence of vices adds so little to the sum of one's virtues.

Antonio Machado quotes: There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world.

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 quotes: Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt - marvellous error! - That it was God I had here inside my heart.

Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt - marvellous error! - That it was God I had here inside my heart.

Antonio Machado quotes: Walk through life in dreams out of love of the hand that leads us.

Walk through life in dreams out of love of the hand that leads us.

Antonio Machado quotes: Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.

Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.

Antonio Machado quotes: Pathmaker, there is no path; You make the path by walking, By walking you make the Path

Pathmaker, there is no path;
You make the path by walking,
By walking you make the Path

Antonio Machado quotes: I've caught a glimpse of him in dreams:expert hunter of himself,every minute in ambush.

I've caught a glimpse of him in dreams:
expert hunter of himself,
every minute in ambush.

Antonio Machado quotes: Life is the path you beat while you walk it.

Life is the path you beat while you walk it.

Antonio Machado quotes: In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it.

In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it.

Antonio Machado quotes: It is good knowing that glasses are to drink from; the bad thing is not to know what thirst is for.

It is good knowing that glasses are to drink from;
the bad thing is not to know what thirst is for.

Antonio Machado quotes: Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.

Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.

Antonio Machado quotes: There are a lot of doubts over the size and effect of new competitors in the cellular sector.

There are a lot of doubts over the size and effect of new competitors in the cellular sector.

Antonio Machado quotes: At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers.

At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers.

Antonio Machado quotes: 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.

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 quotes: Beyond living and dreaming there is something more important: waking up.

Beyond living and dreaming there is something more important: waking up.

Antonio Machado quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I thought my fire was out,and stirred the ashes ... .I burnt my fingers.

I thought my fire was out,
and stirred the ashes ... .
I burnt my fingers.

Antonio Machado quotes: Traveler, there is no path, the path must be forged as you walk.

Traveler, there is no path, the path must be
forged as you walk.

Antonio Machado quotes: Death is something we shouldn't fear because, while we are, death isn't, and when death is, we aren't.

Death is something we shouldn't fear because, while we are, death isn't, and when death is, we aren't.

Antonio Machado quotes: What the poet is searching for is not the fundamental I but the deep you.

What the poet is searching for
is not the fundamental I
but the deep you.

Antonio Machado quotes: This Narcissus of oursCan't see his face in the mirrorBecause he has become the mirror.

This Narcissus of ours
Can't see his face in the mirror
Because he has become the mirror.

Antonio Machado quotes: Look for your other halfWho walks along next to you,And tends to be what you aren't.

Look for your other half
Who walks along next to you,
And tends to be what you aren't.

Antonio Machado quotes: 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.

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 quotes: All our efforts must tend towards light.

All our efforts must tend towards light.

Antonio Machado quotes: Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists.

Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists.

Antonio Machado quotes: But don't hunt for dissonance:There is no such thing;People dance to all tunes.

But don't hunt for dissonance:
There is no such thing;
People dance to all tunes.

Antonio Machado quotes: Caminante, no hay camino. Se hace camino al andar.(Walker, there is no road. The road is made as you walk.)

Caminante, no hay camino. Se hace camino al andar.
(Walker, there is no road. The road is made as you walk.)

Antonio Machado quotes: Man would be otherwise. That is the essence of the specifically human.

Man would be otherwise. That is the essence of the specifically human.

Antonio Machado quotes: No one can shed light on vices he does not have or afflictions he has ever experienced.

No one can shed light on vices he does not have or afflictions he has ever experienced.