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Time has a way of demonstrating
The most stubborn are the most intelligent.

— Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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In any man who dies there dies with him,
his first snow and kiss and fight.

People (1961)

Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?

In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable.

The hell with it. Who never knew
the price of happiness will not be happy.

Lies (1952)

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can be only a footnote.

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