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Giorgos Seferis quotes: Souls shriveled by public sins, each holding office like a bird in its cage

Souls shriveled by public sins, each holding office like a bird in its cage

Giorgos Seferis quotes: Every morning the warm water reminds methat I have nothing else alive near me.

Every morning the warm water reminds me
that I have nothing else alive near me.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: They were lovely, your eyes, but you didn't know where to look.

They were lovely, your eyes, but you didn't know where to look.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: And a soulif it is to know itselfmust lookinto its own soul:the stranger and enemy, we've seen him in the mirror.

And a soul
if it is to know itself
must look
into its own soul:
the stranger and enemy, we've seen him in the mirror.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?

How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?

Giorgos Seferis quotes: Like a bird with broken wingthat has traveled through wind for years ... I sleep and my heart stays awake ...

Like a bird with broken wing
that has traveled through wind for years ...
I sleep and my heart stays awake ...

Giorgos Seferis quotes: Leaves like rusty tinfor the desolate mind that has seen the end-the barest glimmerings.Leaves aswirl with gullsmade wild by winter.

Leaves like rusty tin
for the desolate mind that has seen the end-
the barest glimmerings.
Leaves aswirl with gulls
made wild by winter.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today.

I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: I watched you with all the light and darkness I haveGiorgos Seferis

I watched you with all the light and darkness I have
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Giorgos Seferis quotes: And if the soulIs to know itselfIt is into a soulThat it must look:The stranger and the enemy, we've seen him in the mirror.

And if the soul
Is to know itself
It is into a soul
That it must look:
The stranger and the enemy, we've seen him in the mirror.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: I mean, in any case, that when you really feel something, you face the difficulty of expressing it. And that, after all, forms your style.

I mean, in any case, that when you really feel something, you face the difficulty of expressing it. And that, after all, forms your style.

Giorgos Seferis quotes: I don't want to be anything today; tomorrow, we'll see.

I don't want to be anything today; tomorrow, we'll see.