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More Quotes by Nâzım Hikmet
We can only reach our goal amid bloodletting
Loneliness feels like prison.
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.
Separation isnt time or distance its the bridge between us finer than silk thread sharper than swords
However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.
The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true.
Looking at this insolent earth, you hear the first battle cry of our species- trap it under a rock and together, screaming, attack and destroy it, as if killing a mammoth.
We'll dive into the earth together. And if one day a wild flower finds water and springs up from that piece of earth, its stem will have two blooms for sure: one will be you, the other me.
At eighteen you sleep without memories.
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.