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Quotes by Serbian Authors
"When following God, Zero we never find."
"The world is a fairy tale, we are its guardians."
"He thought others were small, that was his greatness."
"Bureaucracy is a huge beast; deeply rooted, it exists even among artists; it's an almost losing battle against it."
"He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age."
"Into the day as by dream I swim To the music of nourished meaning."
"Senses empower limitations, senses expand vision within borders, senses promote understanding through pleasure."
"Nothing is inanimate, what is the rest is our interpretation."
"Be aware of the high notes, of the blissful faces and their soft messages, and listen for the silent message of a highly decorated gift."
"He knows he will be born again, And start fresh anew."
"Every man needs his Siren To check his courage and strength When he hears her song In his travels through the unknown."
"One hand I extend into myself, the other toward others."
"Everybody talks, but there is no conversation."
"In every sound, the hidden silence sleeps."
"Is my victory real, does the winner adorned with a laurel wreath ask this question? Do I deserve victory or did I steal it from someone who is more worthy of victory?"
"Do not look too far for you will see nothing."
"An unrewarded value is more valuable than a reward with no value."
"When all is lost, there is still a memory."
"What you gain here, you lose on the other side."
"The name does not deserve the poem, but the poem deserves the name."
"The light teaches you to convert life into a festive promenade."
"When there is noise and crowds, there is trouble; When everything is silent and perfect, There is just perfection and nothing To fill the air."
"Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself."
"It is beautiful to talk about beautiful things and even more beautiful to silently gaze at them."
"From one bell all the bells toll."
"A poem that is itself a name does not yearn for the name of its creator, but shines from its name alone."
"What we call life is only talk of nature."
"Disease often comes with a smiling face."
"God is a cloud from which rain fell."
"Truth is hard-hearted and unrelenting, too clear, precise; a lie is much more imaginative."
"I can see myself before myself-A being through dark scenery."
"From what you didn't say, lies that you did say."
"We forget old stories, but those stories remain the same."
"When magic through nerves and reason passes, Imagination, force, and passion will thunder. The portrait of the world is changed."
"We built tall buildings, but we have not become any taller."
"Pose your questions to people and you will get countless useless answers."
"Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn't live off fame, but rather deeds."
"Total knowledge is annihilation Of the desire to see, to touch, to feel The world sensed only through senses And immune to the knowledge without feeling."
"It's not easy to write a poem about a poem."
"They will smile, as they always do when they plan a major attack late in the night."
"The purpose of life is life."
"Our desire to say more grows bigger and what to say about it, except that saying is not always about saying, growing is not always about growing."
"A versifier arranges sounds, a poet arranges meaning in the sounds."
"Nobility is not only in forgiveness."
"You mark and celebrate errors, transforming failures into successes."
"Digressions are part of harmony, deviations too."
"It is not possible to express the most precious insights, To see all that craves to be seen, To visit even the closest neighbors in the universe, To learn all that needs to be learned, To live without dying, And I am sad about it.But I livedAnd I am happy about that."
"The world is a navy in an empty ocean."
"Entering a cell, penetrating deep as a flying saucer to find a new galaxy would be an honorable task for a new scientist interested more in the inner state of the soul than in outer space."
"There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin."
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