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Nazim Hikmet quotes: At eighteen you don't think about memories, you tell them.

At eighteen you don't think about memories, you tell them.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: Loneliness feels like prison.

Loneliness feels like prison.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: My country or the stars Or my youth, what's farthest?

My country or the stars Or my youth, what's farthest?

Nazim Hikmet quotes: At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder.

At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: And don't forget, a prisoner's wife must always think good thoughts.

And don't forget, a prisoner's wife must always think good thoughts.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.

However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: Separation isn't time or distanceit's the bridge between usfiner than silk thread sharper than swords

Separation isn't time or distance
it's the bridge between us
finer than silk thread sharper than swords

Nazim Hikmet quotes: To visit a museum is fine, to be a museum piece is terrible!- Gioconda and Si-Ya-U

To visit a museum is fine,
to be a museum piece is terrible!

- Gioconda and Si-Ya-U

Nazim Hikmet quotes: I'm only seven, although I died In Hiroshima long ago, I'm seven now as I was then - When children die, they do not grow.

I'm only seven, although I died In Hiroshima long ago, I'm seven now as I was then - When children die, they do not grow.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.

That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?

The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?

Nazim Hikmet quotes: The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true.

The strangest of our powers
Is the courage to live
Knowing that we will die,
Knowing nothing more true.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: At eighteen you sleep without memories.

At eighteen you sleep without memories.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: We can only reach our goal amid bloodletting

We can only reach our goal amid bloodletting

Nazim Hikmet quotes: Being captured is beside the pointthe point is not to surrender

Being captured is beside the point
the point is not to surrender

Nazim Hikmet quotes: To live! like a tree alone and free,To live! like a forest in brotherhood/sisterhood ...

To live! like a tree alone and free,
To live! like a forest in brotherhood/sisterhood ...

Nazim Hikmet quotes: There are reasons to be sad, disconsolate, bitter, but there is not a single reason to be hopeless.

There are reasons to be sad, disconsolate, bitter, but there is not a single reason to be hopeless.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: ... and the most beautiful words ever spoken, I have not yet said to you.

... and the most beautiful words ever spoken, I have not yet said to you.

Nazim Hikmet quotes: Books must be wind and pull the curtains.

Books must be wind and pull the curtains.