Quotes of Octavio Paz

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Our democratic capitalist society has converted Eros into an employee of Mammon.

- Octavio Paz

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“ Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something. ”

- Rainbow Rowell

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Don't be pushed by your problems;be led by your dreams. Believe in you. ”

- Vasso Charalambous

“ A blooming relationship even if it’s someone else’s, makes me so happy and reinstates my faith in love... ”

- Nitya Prakash

“ Reading is life, Reading is knowledge, Reading Is Everything. ”

- Ezra Heft

“ Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Stop hating yourself for everything you aren’t and start loving yourself for everything you already are. ”

- Unknown

“ I've always kept one emotional suitcase packed. With you, I live out of one, every day, and I keep a cab on speed dial. ”

- Heather Angelika Dooley

“ There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ When people think they know you and put you in a box, keep growing and give them the box. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ A lot goes into everything but sometimes you have to sacrifice everything in order to achieve a lot. ”

- Kayambila Mpulamasaka

“ Choose being kind over being right, and you’ll be right every time. ”

- Richard Carlson

“ The love we say we feel for another is, in most cases, just a selfish hunt for our own happiness. ”

- Tatjana Ostojic

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ I know that the whole point—the only point—is to find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

“ There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. ”

- Banksy

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

“ Dream so big you get uncomfortable telling smallminded people. ”

- Praharsh Prasoon