What has no shadow has no strength to live.

The purpose of poetry is to remind us / how difficult it is to remain just one person.

It is impossible to communicate to people who have not experienced it the undefinable menace of total rationalism.

For a country without a past is nothing, a word That, hardly spoken, loses its meaning, A perishable wall destroyed by flame, An echo of animal emotions.

When I die, I will see the lining of the world. The other side, beyond bird, mountain, sunset.

The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.

The living owe it to those who no longer can speak to tell their story for them.