Poetry Quote by Nâzım Hikmet Download Open image ““Never mind the stillness - the deep sleeps to awake. - The Epic of Sheik Bedreddin , Verse 6.”” — Nâzım Hikmet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry Revolution Sea Sleep The-unconscious
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“A while later, I lingered in the hinterlands of sleep. Sometimes I think there is more rest in that place between wakefulness and sleep… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“The souls of the upright in sleep have vision of a mysterious heaven.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Shortly after we were in bed I began my story, but made it so absurd, so long, and so tiresome, that, as my intention… — William Beckford Copy Share Image
“All Praise to Thee, My God, This Night All praise to Thee, my God, this night For all the blessings of the light. Keep… — Thomas Ken Copy Share Image
“The mind is what sleeps. What recognizes itself as God is awake.” — Lalla translation by Coleman Barks Copy Share Image
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“Separation isn’t time or distance it’s the bridge between us finer than silk thread sharper than swords” — Nazım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“You Are My Drunkenness You are my drunkenness... I did not sober up, as if I can do that; I don't want to anyway.… — Nazim Hikmet Copy Share Image
“I come and stand at every door But none can hear my silent tread I knock and yet remain unseen For I am dead… — Nazim Hikmet Copy Share Image
“The life-loving, smart, good-hearted dead don't want forty days of mourning or say, "After me the deluge!" Leaving behind some helpful things - a… — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“moonlight the falsest the most languid the most petit-bourgeois strikes me I like it” — Nazim Hikmet Copy Share Image
“The strangest of our powers Is the courage to live Knowing that we will die, Knowing nothing more true. - In the Snowy Night… — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“MY WOMAN My woman came with me as far as Brest, she got off the train and stayed on the platform, she grew smaller… — Nazim Hikmet Copy Share Image
“Haven't you ever thought of living unconsciously like bears, sniffing the earth, close to pears and the mossy dark, far from human voices and… — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“The worst is when people - knowingly or not - carry prison inside themselves. - 9-10 P.M. Poems ” — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“Believe in seeds, earth, and the sea, but in people above all. Love clouds, machines, and books, but people above all. Grieve for the… — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
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The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. — David Hare Copy Share Image
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The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
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Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image