Same topic Authors
Quote of the day

If you can grow in love, you will grow in awareness. If you grow in awareness, you will grow in love.

Popular Topics
Afternoon, Journey, Book, Beauty, Looking For Love, Memorable, Character, Wonderful, Smile, Fitness, Wonder, Difference, Thing, Football, Impossible, Hope, Soccer, Disco, Amazing Music, Period, Once Upon A Time, Relationships, Reality, Thank You, Acknowledge, Motor, Future, Stories, Humble, Ideas, Heart, Thought, Loves, Achievement, Evidence, Identity, Pleasures Of Life, New York, Bible, Involve, Teacher, Kindly, Alien, Food, Culture, Hip Hop, Passive, Private Life, Kind, Happy
Joseph Brodsky

I was quite happy in Arkhangelsk. Subsequently, I was sent to a village. I liked it in its own way because it sounded to me very much like the tradition of a hired man in any world-class poem. That's what I was, a hired man. I was working for a collective farm.

Class, Man, Men, Sent, Working, World
Same Author Quotes

Were we to choose our leaders on the basis of their reading experience and not their political programs, there would be much less grief on earth. I believe. . . that for someone who has read a lot of Dickens to shoot his like in the name of an idea is harder than for someone who has read no Dickens.

Believe, Grief, Harder, Political, Reading, Shoot

When the eye fails to find beauty-alias solace-it commands the body to create it, or, failing that, adjusts itself to perceive virtue in ugliness.

Body, Eye, Failing, Ugliness

How delightful to find a friend in everyone.

Delight, Delightful, Everyone, Friend, Friendship, People

The surest defense against Evil is extreme individualism, originality of thinking, whimsicality, even - if you will - eccentricity. That is, something that can't be feigned, faked, imitated; something even a seasoned imposter couldn't be happy with.

Evil, Extreme, Feigned, Happiness, Thinking

For darkness restores what light cannot repair.

Criminal Mind, Darkness, Light, Repair, Restores
Similar Quotes