Quotes by Paz, Octavio

Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanin >>

If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor >>

Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse a >>

Quotations about Thoughts and Thinking

Thoughts is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible; th >>

THINK. Think about your appearance, associations, actions, ambitions, >>

Some persons do first, think afterward, and then repent forever. >>

Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.

Paz, Octavio