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I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that’s not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity

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For me, poetry is a situation – a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history

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We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side

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The intellectual, the man of thought, doubt and analysis, should give the best of himself

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I read a poem every night, as others read a prayer

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We rarely confide in those who are better than we are

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Yesterday is but today’s memory, tomorrow is today’s dream

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It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through understanding

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If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees

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I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers

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God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them

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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need

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Every man loves two women; The one is the creation of his imagination and the other is not yet born.

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