Best quotes by Octavio Paz on World

Checkout quotes by Octavio Paz on World

• ‟ Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall - that of our consciousness - between the world and ourselves.

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• ‟ Surrealism is not a poetry but a poetics, and even more, and more decisively, a world vision.

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• ‟ In the United States, man does not feel that he has been torn from the center of creation and suspended between hostile forces. He has built his own world, and it is built in his own image: it is his mirror. But now he cannot recognize himself in his inhuman objects, nor in his fellows.

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• ‟ Walt Whitman is the only great modern poet who does not seem to experience discord when he faces his world. Not even solitude - his monologue is a universal chorus.

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• ‟ The world stretches before me, the vast world of the big, the little, and the medium.

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