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Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: My versehas brought meno roubles to spare:no craftsmen have mademahogany chairs for my house.

My verse
has brought me
no roubles to spare:
no craftsmen have made
mahogany chairs for my house.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Then there's amortization,the deadliest of all;amortizationof the heart and soul.

Then there's amortization,
the deadliest of all;
amortization
of the heart and soul.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!

If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Soon, sampled by everyone,Stale and pallid,I'll come outAnd mumble toothlesslyThat today I'mRemarkably candid.

Soon, sampled by everyone,
Stale and pallid,
I'll come out
And mumble toothlessly
That today I'm
Remarkably candid.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: In the church of my heart the choir is on fire

In the church of my heart the choir is on fire

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.

Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Maria!How can I fit a tender word into bulging ears?

Maria!
How can I fit a tender word into bulging ears?

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Sing, of delight drink deep,Drain spring by cups, not by thimbles.Heart step up your beat!Our breasts be the brass of cymbals.

Sing, of delight drink deep,
Drain spring by cups, not by thimbles.
Heart step up your beat!
Our breasts be the brass of cymbals.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: But I, from poetry's skies, plunge into communism, because without it I feel no love.

But I,
from poetry's skies,
plunge into communism,
because
without it
I feel no love.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: But Ihave tamedmyselfI have stompedon the throatof my own song

But I
have tamed
myself
I have stomped
on the throat
of my own song

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Read iron books!"To signs" (1913)

Read iron books!
"To signs" (1913)

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Girl: The kid buys a new tie and you curse him like he was Ramsay MacDonald.

Girl: The kid buys a new tie and you curse him like he was Ramsay MacDonald.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Have you seena dog lick the hand that thrashed it?!

Have you seen
a dog lick the hand that thrashed it?!

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: To us love says humming that the heart's stalled motor has begun working again.

To us love says humming that the heart's stalled motor has begun working again.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Too slow, the wagons of years,The oxen of daystoo glum.Our god is the god of speed,Our heartour battle-drum.

Too slow, the wagons of years,
The oxen of days
too glum.
Our god is the god of speed,
Our heart
our battle-drum.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: A line is a fuse that's lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes - and by a stanza a city is blown to bits.

A line is a fuse that's lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes - and by a stanza a city is blown to bits.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: The attitude of the American to the dollar contains poetry.

The attitude of the American to the dollar contains poetry.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Comrade life,let usmarch faster,Marchfaster through what's leftof the five-year plan.

Comrade life,
let us
march faster,
March
faster through what's left
of the five-year plan.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: Men, crumpled like bed-sheets in hospitals,And women, battered like overused proverbs.

Men, crumpled like bed-sheets in hospitals,
And women, battered like overused proverbs.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: The love boat has crashed against the everydayYou and I, we are quitsAnd there is no use listing mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday
You and I, we are quits
And there is no use listing mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.

Vladimir Mayakovsky quotes: It must be a little love, - a baby, sort of,It shies away when the cars honk and hiss,But adores the bells on the horse-tram.

It must be a little love, - a baby, sort of,
It shies away when the cars honk and hiss,
But adores the bells on the horse-tram.