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Salvatore Quasimodo

"The poet's spoken discourse often depends on a mystique, on the spiritual freedom that finds itself enslaved on earth."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Do no dishonour to the earth least you dishonour the spirit of man."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"After the turbulence of death, moral principles and even religious proofs are called into question."

Death

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"Even a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the Hermetic movement."

Writing

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own."

Poetry

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"The poet's spoken discourse often depends on a mystique, on the spiritual freedom that finds itself enslaved on earth."

Earth

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid."

Poetry

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"Religious power, which, as I have already said, frequently identifies itself with political power, has always been a protagonist of this bitter struggle, even when it seemingly was neutral."

Power

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man, rationally and emotionally. The poet then becomes a danger."

Poetry

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life."

Life

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience."

Conscience

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Salvatore Quasimodo
"From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue."

Writing

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