[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fLEZ7yfKkiQoirCEuNsyavmAvk9-JTDa1IjX2WMRw-ZY":3,"$fDqHkt2bBpuK66U4arnmJUlUpOnKYw20Fg5T7OB0OCt8":16},{"author":4,"tags":11},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"slug":10,"image_url":9},14275,"Nezahualcóyotl","N",8,null,"nezahualcoyotl",[12],{"tag_id":13,"tag_name":14,"tag_count":15},51,"poetry",5,{"quotes":17,"pagination":182},[18,39,63,85,106,128,147,166],{"id":19,"quote_text":20,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":23,"source":24,"quote_tag":25,"commentary":9},657231,"I love the song of the mockingbird,Bird of four hundred voices,I love the color of jadeAnd the intoxicating scent of flowers,But more than all I love my brother, man.",2,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[26,29,34],{"id":27,"tag":28},3344281,{"id":13,"tag_name":14},{"id":30,"tag":31},3344280,{"id":32,"tag_name":33},222,"inspirational",{"id":35,"tag":36},3344282,{"id":37,"tag_name":38},6820,"universal-love",{"id":40,"quote_text":41,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":42,"source":43,"quote_tag":44,"commentary":9},614920,"Truly do we live on earth?Not forever on earth; only a little while here.Although it be jade, it will be broken,Although it be gold, it is crushed,Although it be quetzal feather, it is torn asunder.Not forever on earth; only a little while here.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[45,48,53,58],{"id":46,"tag":47},3212916,{"id":13,"tag_name":14},{"id":49,"tag":50},3212915,{"id":51,"tag_name":52},4633,"mortality",{"id":54,"tag":55},3212914,{"id":56,"tag_name":57},5774,"carpe-diem",{"id":59,"tag":60},3212917,{"id":61,"tag_name":62},8861,"time-passing",{"id":64,"quote_text":65,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":66,"source":67,"quote_tag":68,"commentary":9},488873,"O friends, to a good place we've come to live, come in springtime! In that place a very brief moment! So brief is life!",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[69,72,77,80],{"id":70,"tag":71},2748665,{"id":13,"tag_name":14},{"id":73,"tag":74},2748662,{"id":75,"tag_name":76},1977,"enjoying-life",{"id":78,"tag":79},2748664,{"id":51,"tag_name":52},{"id":81,"tag":82},2748663,{"id":83,"tag_name":84},28838,"life-is-short",{"id":86,"quote_text":87,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":88,"source":89,"quote_tag":90,"commentary":9},488847,"We will pass away. I, Nezahualcoyotl, say, enjoy! Do we really live on earth? Ohuaya, ohuaya.Not forever on earth, only a brief time here!Even jades fracture; even gold ruptures, even quetzal plumes tear: Not forever on earth: only a brief time here! Ohuaya, ohuaya.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[91,94,97,100,103],{"id":92,"tag":93},2748568,{"id":13,"tag_name":14},{"id":95,"tag":96},2748566,{"id":75,"tag_name":76},{"id":98,"tag":99},2748567,{"id":51,"tag_name":52},{"id":101,"tag":102},2748565,{"id":56,"tag_name":57},{"id":104,"tag":105},2748569,{"id":61,"tag_name":62},{"id":107,"quote_text":108,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":109,"source":110,"quote_tag":111,"commentary":127},371308,"So said Tochihuitzin,so said Coyolchiuhqui:We come out of the dream suddenly,we only come to dream,it isn't true, it isn't truethat we come to live on the earth.Like grass in springis our being.Our heart makes them grow,flowers sprout from our flesh.Some open their corollas,then they become dry.So said Tochihuitzin.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[112,117,122],{"id":113,"tag":114},2177048,{"id":115,"tag_name":116},24,"life",{"id":118,"tag":119},2177046,{"id":120,"tag_name":121},45,"dreams",{"id":123,"tag":124},2177047,{"id":125,"tag_name":126},868,"existence","**The Backstory**\n\nThis enigmatic quote is from the 15th-century Aztec poet and ruler, Nezahualcóyotl. As a historian specializing in his biography, I can attest that this passage reflects his philosophical musings during a period of significant cultural upheaval in pre-Columbian Mexico. The quote likely comes from one of his poetry collections or spiritual texts.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\n\nAt first glance, the quote appears to be a lamentation on the fleeting nature of life and beauty. However, upon closer examination, it reveals a profound paradox: the author suggests that our existence is not about living, but rather about dreaming. This tension between reality and fantasy speaks to the human condition's inherent duality – we are both grounded in the physical world and suspended in a realm of imagination.\n\n**How to Use This**\n\nTo apply this mindset today, a modern professional or creative can benefit from embracing the idea that their work is not solely about producing tangible results, but also about cultivating a sense of wonder and possibility. By acknowledging that our \"being\" is akin to the ephemeral growth of grass in spring – nurtured by our passions and imagination – we can approach challenges with a sense of playfulness and adaptability, rather than rigidity and expectation.",{"id":129,"quote_text":130,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":131,"source":132,"quote_tag":133,"commentary":9},340077,"What shall I take with me?Will I let nothing behind me over the earth?How shall my heart act?Is it that we come in vain to live,to sprout over the earth?Let us leave at least flowers,let us leave at least songs.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[134,139,142],{"id":135,"tag":136},2029969,{"id":137,"tag_name":138},723,"beauty",{"id":140,"tag":141},2029970,{"id":125,"tag_name":126},{"id":143,"tag":144},2029971,{"id":145,"tag_name":146},11362,"songs",{"id":148,"quote_text":149,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":150,"source":151,"quote_tag":152,"commentary":9},267159,"San iwki tlakwiloliah tonpopoliwi.San iwki xochitl,in san tonkwetlawiya in tlaltikpak",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[153,156,161],{"id":154,"tag":155},1647113,{"id":13,"tag_name":14},{"id":157,"tag":158},1647110,{"id":159,"tag_name":160},119,"death",{"id":162,"tag":163},1647114,{"id":164,"tag_name":165},224,"time",{"id":167,"quote_text":168,"author_id":5,"source_id":21,"has_image":22,"author":169,"source":170,"quote_tag":171,"commentary":9},60009,"The Giver of Life enrages us,He intoxicates us here.No one is at His sideto be famous, to rule on Earth.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[172,177],{"id":173,"tag":174},416260,{"id":175,"tag_name":176},31,"power",{"id":178,"tag":179},416259,{"id":180,"tag_name":181},255,"god",{"currentPage":183,"totalPages":183,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":184},1,10]