"Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all…" — Yevgeny Yevtushenko
"Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers."
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30 Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Yevgeny Yevtushenko has 30 quotes on this site.
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Life is a rainbow which also includes black.
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I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.
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Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht. You can throw everything into it beets, carrots, cabbage,…
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Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a…
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Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.
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True sport is always a duel, a duel with nature, with one's own fear, with one's own fatigue, a duel…
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Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.
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All values in this world are more or less questionable, but the most important thing in life is human kindness.
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In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a…
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
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He watched through a crack inside just pretending to be dead he wanted to fix each pallbearer in his memory…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela,…
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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