Juana Ines de la Cruz

Quotes by Juana Ines de la Cruz

• Everything that you receive is not measured according to its actual size, but, rather that of the receiving vessel.

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• As love is union, it knows no extremes of distance.

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• Must I dwell in slavery's night And all pleasure take its flight Far beyond my feeble sight, Forever?

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• In my opinion, better far it be To destroy vanity within my life Than to destroy my life in vanity.

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