Poems of Nazim Hikmet
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“At eighteen you don't think about memories, you tell them.”
“The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?”
“However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.”
“And don't forget, a prisoner's wife must always think good thoughts.”
“That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.”