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Pedro Calderon de la Barca quotes

Spanish Playwright January 17, 1600 – May 25, 1681

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Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "Love that is not madness is not love."
Love that is not madness is not love. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "When love is not madness, it is not love."
When love is not madness, it is not love. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
And yet, and yet, in these our ghostly lives, Half night, half day, half sleeping, half awake, How if our waking life, like that of sleep, Be all a dream in that eternal life. To which we wake not till we sleep in death Pedro Calderon de la Barca
What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
What is this life? A frenzy, an illusion, A shadow, a delirium, a fiction. The greatest good's but little, and this life. Is but a dream, and dreams are only dreams. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams."
For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Dreams are rough copies of the waking soul Yet uncorrected of the higher will, So that men sometimes in their dreams confess. An unsuspected, or forgotten, self; -Since Dreaming, Madness, Passion, are akin. In missing each that salutory rein. Of reason, and the grinding will of man. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural..."
What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird? Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "For even in dreams a good deed is not lost."
For even in dreams a good deed is not lost. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and..."
A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer’s need. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of..."
'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
In this treacherous world. Nothing is the truth nor a lie. Everything depends on the color. Of the crystal through which one sees it Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderon de la Barca quote: "Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its..."
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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