Quotes by
Giorgos Seferis |
1900-1971 , Greek poet, Nobel 1963
Born in Smyrna, Anatolia, Ottoman Empire.Greek poet, essayist, and diplomat who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1963.
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Quotations
| • | The memory hurts wherever you touch it. |
| • | In this country, where we are all so tragically self-taught… |
Quotes in Verse
| • | There is no immaculate conception in art. 6 |
| • | Deleting a piece from the past is like deleting a corresponding piece from the future. |
| • | To feel nostalgia for you place being in your place nothing is more bitter. |
| • | No matter how far I look, I see kneeling people –like they are praying. |
| • | We saw the stranger and the enemy in the mirror. |
| • | Wherever I travel, Greece hurts me. |
| • | So much pain so much life they went to the abyss for an empty shirt, for a Helen. |
| • | The secrets of the sea are forgotten at the seashore. |
| • | I'm sorry I let go a wide river between my fingers without drinking a drop. |
| • | What is God? And what is not God? And what is in between? |
