Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition

— Octavio Paz

If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence

— Octavio Paz

What we call love is a journey through water and stars, through suffocating air

— Octavio Paz

Deserve your dream

— Octavio Paz

To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears

— Octavio Paz