I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
Meaning of the quote
This quote by Chilean writer Pablo Neruda is a beautiful and poetic way of saying that he wants his love to blossom and flourish just like the cherry trees in spring. Just as the cherry trees burst into vibrant pink blossoms during the spring season, Neruda wishes for his love to bloom and grow in a similar way with the person he cares about.
About Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda, the famous Chilean poet, had a fascinating life. He was a diplomat, politician, and Nobel Laureate who wrote in a variety of styles, including passionate love poems. Despite facing political persecution, Neruda remained a close advisor to Chile’s socialist government and was celebrated as the national poet of Chile.
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The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
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