Juan Ramón Jimenéz: Infinite

Juan Ramón Jimenéz was Spanish poet. Explore interesting quotes on infinite.

Juan Ramón Jimenéz: 36 quotes3 likes

“One must speak in such a way that although someone else, or many others, or an infinite number of people have said it before, it seems as though you said it first.”

Juan Ramón Jimenéz

Source: The Complete Perfectionist

“I unpetalled you, like a rose,
to see your soul,
and I didn't see it.
But everything around
-horizons of land and of seas-,
everything, out to the infinite,
was filled with a fragrance,
enormous and alive.”

Juan Ramón Jimenéz

“Sharp nostalgia, infinite
And terrible, for what I already possess!”

Juan Ramón Jimenéz

Nostalgia aguda, infinita,
terrible, de lo que tengo.
"South", in Poesía, en verso, 1917–1923 (1923), p. 97.