Octavio Paz
1914 - 1998
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Quotes
Biography
Octavio Paz was a Mexican poet, writer, and diplomat. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Latin American literature. Paz's work often touched on themes of Mexican identity, cultural diversity, and existentialism. His poetry and essays earned him international acclaim, including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
Deserve your dreams.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition.
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The search for truth is in one way hard and in another way easy, for it is evident that no one can master it fully or miss it wholly.
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Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
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Life is elsewhere. Cross frontiers. Fly away.