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More Quotes by Nâzım Hikmet
The most beautiful sea hasn't been crossed yet. The most beautiful child hasn't grown up yet. The most beautiful days we haven't seen yet. And the most beautiful words I wanted to tell you I haven't said yet.
Loneliness feels like prison.
At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder.
The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true.
I've never regretted I was born too soon. I'm proud to be a child of the twentieth century. I'm satisfied to join its ranks on our side and fight for a new world.
When the light of the star which flows into my eyes as a drop of gold first pierced the darkness in space, there was not a single eye on earth looking at the sky.
Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation.
That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.
The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?
My country or the stars Or my youth, what's farthest?