Quotes by : Nâzım Hikmet

My head bows before the thing you mention.But my heart doesn't speak that lan

The worstis when people - knowingly or not -carry prison inside thems

I can't promise to becalm, dignified,and indifferent, like a rock by the sea...If my heart's going to....

Living is no laughing matter:You must take it seriously.So much so and to such a degreethat, for example,....

I know you can't wash in the same river even onceI know the river will bring new lights that you will....

I like the sound of rain more than my

Believe in seeds, earth, and the sea, but in people above all. Love clouds, machines, and books, but....

Haven't you ever thought of livingunconsciously like bears, sniffing the earth,close to pears and the....

Most animals are like people-and like good people

Never mind the stillness -the deep sleeps to