More Quotes by Nâzım Hikmet
At eighteen you sleep without memories.
At eighteen you don't think about memories, you tell them.
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.
However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.
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.
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.
That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.
Separation isnt time or distance its the bridge between us finer than silk thread sharper than swords
The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true.
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.
