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“On the pavement of my trampled soul the steps of madmen weave the prints of rude crude words.” quote by Vladimir Mayakovsky
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“On the pavement of my trampled soul the steps of madmen weave the prints of rude crude words.”

Vladimir Mayakovsky

About This Quote

Source Poem: “On the pavement of my trampled soul” (1915)

Chaotic thoughts of angry individuals leave harsh, lasting marks on one's inner self.

In simple terms: Harsh words leave lasting inner scars.

Key Takeaway

Guard your mind against toxic influences.

Themes

poetry inner conflict violence

Mood

melancholic introspective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • literary analysis
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

psychology language trauma

Questions to Reflect On

  • What words have scarred you?
  • How do you cleanse your inner space?
A Different Perspective

May be interpreted as self‑destructive.

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