Like an abandoned dog who cannot finda smell or a track and roamsalong the roads, with no road, likethe child who in a night of the fairgets lost among the crowd, and the air is dusty, and the candlesfluttering, --astounded, his heartweighed down by music and by pain;that’s how I am, drunk, sad by nature, a mad and lunar guitarist, a poet, and an ordinary man lost in dreams, searching constantly for God among the mists. Antonio Machado
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  1. Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.

  2. Wanderer, your footsteps are the road, and nothing more; wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. By walking one makes the road, and upon glancing behind one sees the path that never will be trod again. Wanderer, there is no road--...

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  4. I thought my fireplace dead and stirred the ashes. I burned my fingers.

  5. I dreamt -- marvellous error! -- that I had a beehive here inside my heart. And the golden bees were making white combs and sweet honey from my old failures.

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