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«Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.»
Author: Joseph Brodsky
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
accomplishes, betterment, career, discovers, his pen, pen, Personal self, quest, questing, quest after, quest for, sainthood, sooner, sooner or later
«It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.»
Author: Joseph Brodsky
(Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
jury, jury system, preferring, soviet, Soviets, Soviet Union, the system, the US, twelve
«Bad literature is a form of treason.»
«How delightful to find a friend in everyone.»
«Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typographical production.»
«Man is what he reads.»
«Who included me among the ranks of the human race?»
«After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life.»
«This is the generation whose first cry of life was the Hungarian uprising.»
«What should I say about life? That it's long and abhors transparence.»
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