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Quote by Federico Garcia Lorca

“What's the furthest corner? Because that's where I want to be, alone with the only thing that I love.”

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Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century. His works blend traditional and modern elements, deeply influenced by Spanish folklore and theater. more

“We're all like the little sailor. From the harbors we hear the strains of accordions and the murky soapy noises of the docks, from the mountains we receive the dish of silence that the shepherds eat, but we don't hear more than our own distances. And what distances without end and without doors and without mountains!”

Littles Ends Silence Doors Mountain Distance Noise Dishes Strain Harbors Sailor Shepherds Docks Accordions

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

“The world is a shoulder of dark meat (black flesh of an old mule). And the light is on the other side.”

World Light Sides Black Dark Flesh Shoulders Meat Mules

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

“Old women can see through walls.”

Wall Old Woman

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

“Hail, mute devil! You are the most intense animal. An eternal mystic of the fleshly inferno.”

Animal Eternal Devil Intense Mystic Mute Hail Inferno

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

“Little black horse. Where are you taking your dead rider?”

Littles Black Horse Riders

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

“Death, lonely death, Beneath the withered leaves.”

Lonely Withered Withered Leaves

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.”

Children Mother Parent Son Daughter Our Children Longing Parenting Your Children Prophet Raising Children Being A Parent Son And Daughter Child Development Bows And Arrows

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“I have often lost myself in the sea, ears full of newly cut flowers, tongue full of love and agony.”

Lost Cutting Sea Flower Ears Tongue Agony Lost Myself

Author:Federico Garcia Lorca

Quote by Federico Garcia Lorca

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