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

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

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

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

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

The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

All our efforts must tend towards light. — Antonio Machado

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

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

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

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

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