"19 Gabriela Mistral Quotes & Sayings

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You shall create beauty not to excite the senses but to give sustenance to the soul.

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Create beauty Excite Sustenance Soul

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Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.

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Love Stammers Stutters Best

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Now my belly is as noble as my heart.

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My belly Noble Heart

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Love beauty it is the shadow of God on the universe

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Love beauty Shadow God

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Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world.

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Speech Second possession Soul World

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Let the earth look at me, and bless me, for now I am fecund and sacred, like the palms and the furrows.

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Earth Bless me Fecund Sacred

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The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.

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The poet Love Words Knot

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Writing tends to cheer me; it always soothes my spirit and blesses me with the gift of an innocent, tender, childlike day. It is the sensation of having spent a few hours in my homeland, with my customs, free whims, my total freedom.

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Writing Cheer me Soothe Spirit

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What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people,

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Soul Body Artist People

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There is the joy of being healthy and fair, but there is overall the beauty, the immense joy of being useful.

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Joy Being healthy Beauty

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Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.

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Many things Child Bones Formed

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In the secret of night, my prayer climbs like the liana, My prayer is, and I am not. It grows, and I perish. I have only my hard breath, my reason and my madness. I cling to the vine of my prayer. I tend it at the root of the stalk of night.

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Secret Night Prayer Grows

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All night I have suffered; all night my flesh has trembled to bring forth its gift. The sweat of death is on my forehead; but it is not death, it is life!

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All night Trembled Death Life

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My grief and my smile begin in your face, my son.

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My grief Smile My son

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Lost Carrying Childhood Favorite flower

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For me, religiosity is ... the constant remembrance of the presence of the soul.

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Religiosity Remembrance Soul

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Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer gold than the columns and gold of rich schools.

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Radiance My enthusiasms Poor courtyard

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I have a faithful joy and a joy that is lost. One is like a rose, the other, a thorn. The one that was stolen I have not lost.

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Faithful joy Lost Thorn Stolen

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Dusk I feel my heart melting in the mildness like candles: my veins are slow oil and not wine, and I feel my life fleeing hushed and gentle like the gazelle.

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Dusk Heart Candles Veins

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"19 Gabriela Mistral Quotes & Sayings

Gabriela Mistral

Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.

Gabriela Mistral

Now my belly is as noble as my heart.

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world.

Gabriela Mistral

Let the earth look at me, and bless me, for now I am fecund and sacred, like the palms and the furrows.

Gabriela Mistral

The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.

Gabriela Mistral

Writing tends to cheer me; it always soothes my spirit and blesses me with the gift of an innocent, tender, childlike day. It is the sensation of having spent a few hours in my homeland, with my customs, free whims, my total freedom.

Gabriela Mistral

What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people,

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.

Gabriela Mistral

In the secret of night, my prayer climbs like the liana, My prayer is, and I am not. It grows, and I perish. I have only my hard breath, my reason and my madness. I cling to the vine of my prayer. I tend it at the root of the stalk of night.

Gabriela Mistral

All night I have suffered; all night my flesh has trembled to bring forth its gift. The sweat of death is on my forehead; but it is not death, it is life!

Gabriela Mistral

My grief and my smile begin in your face, my son.

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

For me, religiosity is ... the constant remembrance of the presence of the soul.

Gabriela Mistral

Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer gold than the columns and gold of rich schools.

Gabriela Mistral

I have a faithful joy and a joy that is lost. One is like a rose, the other, a thorn. The one that was stolen I have not lost.

Gabriela Mistral

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Gabriela Mistral Quotes & Sayings

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"19 Gabriela Mistral Quotes & Sayings

Gabriela Mistral

Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.

Gabriela Mistral

Now my belly is as noble as my heart.

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

Speech is our second possession, after the soul-and perhaps we have no other possession in this world.

Gabriela Mistral

Let the earth look at me, and bless me, for now I am fecund and sacred, like the palms and the furrows.

Gabriela Mistral

The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.

Gabriela Mistral

Writing tends to cheer me; it always soothes my spirit and blesses me with the gift of an innocent, tender, childlike day. It is the sensation of having spent a few hours in my homeland, with my customs, free whims, my total freedom.

Gabriela Mistral

What the soul is to the body, so is the artist to his people,

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

Many things we need can wait. The child cannot. Now is the time his bones are formed, his mind developed. To him we cannot say tomorrow, his name is today.

Gabriela Mistral

In the secret of night, my prayer climbs like the liana, My prayer is, and I am not. It grows, and I perish. I have only my hard breath, my reason and my madness. I cling to the vine of my prayer. I tend it at the root of the stalk of night.

Gabriela Mistral

All night I have suffered; all night my flesh has trembled to bring forth its gift. The sweat of death is on my forehead; but it is not death, it is life!

Gabriela Mistral

My grief and my smile begin in your face, my son.

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

For me, religiosity is ... the constant remembrance of the presence of the soul.

Gabriela Mistral

Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer gold than the columns and gold of rich schools.

Gabriela Mistral

I have a faithful joy and a joy that is lost. One is like a rose, the other, a thorn. The one that was stolen I have not lost.

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral

Gabriela Mistral Quotes & Sayings

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