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.
Greek poet, essayist, and diplomat who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1963.
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Quotations
• | In this country, where we are all so tragically self-taught… |
• | The memory hurts wherever you touch it. |
Quotes in Verse
• | There is no immaculate conception in art. 6 |
• | What is God? And what is not God? And what is in between? |
• | 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. |
• | So much pain so much life they went to the abyss for an empty shirt, for a Helen. |
• | Wherever I travel, Greece hurts me. |
• | We saw the stranger and the enemy in the mirror. |
• | No matter how far I look, I see kneeling people –like they are praying. |
• | To feel nostalgia for you place being in your place nothing is more bitter. |
• | Deleting a piece from the past is like deleting a corresponding piece from the future. |