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Constantine Peter Cavafy has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long, full of adventure, full of knowledge.
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What shall become of us without any barbarians? Those people were a kind of solution.
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Return often and take me, beloved sensation, return and take me - When memory of the body awakens, and old desire again…
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Arriving there is what you are destined for
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Give me artificial flowers - porcelain and metal glories - neither fading nor decaying, forms unaging. Flowers of the splendid gardens of…
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My life has been awaiting you. Your footfall was my own heart's beat.
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Have Ithaka always in your mind. Your arrival there is what you are destined for. But don't in the least hurry the…
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And if you find her poor, Ithaca has not deceived you. Wise as you have become, with so much experience, you must…
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Days to come stand in front of us like a row of lighted candles— golden, warm, and vivid candles. Days gone by…
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to certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No...
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Don’t mourn your luck that’s failing now, work gone wrong, your plans all proving deceptive — don’t mourn them uselessly. As one…
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And if you can’t shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade…
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What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money.
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War's extremely serious and it saddens me.
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It saddens me that educated people don't even know that my subject exists.
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Most people just aren't grateful for the lives they have, and it really saddens me. For instance, I said 'hello' to a…
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I often think about death and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I love…
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So many writers come to class with one question dominant in their mind, 'How do I make a living from this?' It's…
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It saddens me that in many churches today, you hardly hear the name of Jesus being mentioned. Instead, you hear psychology being…
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I am not afraid to appear in Israel, although when I come to a place like Israel, I know it's not a…
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I signed contracts I didn't think were a good idea but people around me said it was the way forward. It saddens…
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It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the…
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When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of…
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