“I am a person who is unhappy with things as they stand. We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should wake up foaming at the mouth because of the injustice of things.” — Hugo Claus Copy Share Image
“I am a person who is unhappy with things as they stand. We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should… — Hugo Claus Copy Share
In spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women. — Hugo Claus Copy Share
We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should wake up foaming at the mouth because of the injustice of things. — Hugo Claus Copy Share
Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their… — Hugo Claus Copy Share
“[...] zoals zij in de bus op weg naar Wierenbeke achter de chauffeur had gezeten met al het verdriet van Belgie in haar ogen.” — Hugo Claus Copy Share
My verses stand gawping a bit. I never get used to this. They've lived here long enough. — Hugo Claus Copy Share
