Quotes by : Nâzım Hikmet

I come and stand at every door But none can hear my silent tread I knock and yet remain unseen For....

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,....

Separation isn’t time or distanceit’s the bridge between usfiner than silk thread sharper than swords....

The life-loving, smart,good-hearted deaddon't want forty days of mourningor say, "After me the deluge!"Leaving....

And the most beautiful words ever spoken, I have not yet said to you.

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....

Most animals are like people-and like good people

Never mind the stillness -the deep sleeps to