Ruben Dario Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: January 18, 1867 - February 6, 1916
Birthday: January 18
Death: February 6
The tree is happy because it is scarcely sentient; the hard rock is happier still, it feels nothing: there is no pain as great as being alive, no burden heavier than that of conscious life.
source: Rubén Darío (2010). “Selected Poems of Rubén Darío”, p.90, University of Texas Press
topic: Pain, Rocks, Tree, Hard Rock
