Juan Ramón Jiménez Quotes

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 Jiménez

I am fascinated by the dailies, what is daily.

~ Juan Ramón Jiménez

Life. This morning the sun made me adore it. It had, behind the dripping pine trees, the oriental brightness, orange and crimson, of a living being, a rose and an apple, in the physical and ideal fusion of a true and daily paradise.

~ Juan Ramón Jiménez

A permanent state of transition is man's most noble condition.

~ Juan Ramón Jiménez

Each day each hour an entire life.

~ Juan Ramón Jiménez

Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture.

~ Juan Ramón Jiménez