Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Ruben Dario

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario.
Last updated on December 3, 2024.
Ruben Dario

Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, known as Rubén Darío, was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-language literary movement known as modernismo (modernism) that flourished at the end of the 19th century. Darío had a great and lasting influence on 20th-century Spanish-language literature and journalism. He has been praised as the "Prince of Castilian Letters" and undisputed father of the modernismo literary movement.

Sweet as sweetest Grecian honey will my song be when I sing, O Beloved, in the season of the Spring!
The treacheries of ambition never cease.
You are a Universe of Universes And your Soul a source of Songs. — © Ruben Dario
You are a Universe of Universes And your Soul a source of Songs.
Poetry will exist as long as there is a problem of life and death
I seek a form that my style cannot discover,a bud of thought that wants to be a rose.
Pity for him who one day looks uponhis inward sphinx and questions it. He is lost.
The tree is happy because it is scarcely sentient; the hard rock is happier still, it feels nothing: there is no pain as great as being alive, no burden heavier than that of conscious life.
The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: "I am not on a bed of roses"-our America trembling with hurricanes, trembling with Love: O men with Saxon eyes and barbarous souls, our America lives. And dreams. And loves. And it is the daughter of the Sun. Be careful.
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