Pablo Neruda Quotes about Destiny

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There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude and difficulty, isolation and silence in order to reach forth to the enchanted

There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude and difficulty, isolation and silence in order to reach forth to the enchanted place where we can dance our clumsy dance and sing our sorrowful song - but in this dance or in this song there are fulfilled the most ancient rites of our conscience in the awareness of being human and of believing in a common destiny.

Pablo Neruda

Song, Believe, Destiny

"Towards the Splendid City". Pablo Neruda's Nobel lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 13, 1971.

It was my destiny to love and say goodbye.

Pablo Neruda

Goodbye, Saying Goodbye, Destiny

Pablo Neruda (1984). “Still Another Day”, Port Townsend : Copper Canyon Press

We the mortals touch the metals, the wind, the ocean shores, the stones, knowing they will go on, inert or burning, and I was discovering, naming all the these things: it was my destiny to love and say goodbye.

Pablo Neruda

Goodbye, Ocean, Destiny

Pablo Neruda (1984). “Still Another Day”, Port Townsend : Copper Canyon Press

I believed that the way passed through Man, and that it was from there that destiny had to emerge.

Pablo Neruda

Destiny, Men, Way

Whom can I ask what I came to make happen in this world? Why do I move without wanting to, why am I not able to sit still? Why do I go rolling without wheels, flying without wings or feathers, and why did I decide to migrate if my bones live in Chile?

Pablo Neruda

Moving, Destiny, Wings

Pablo Neruda (1991). “The book of questions”, Copper Canyon Pr