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Giorgos Seferis Quotes Page 1 of 1Giorgos Seferis March 13, 1900 - September 20, 1971 Nationality: Greek Category: Poet Subcategory: Greek Poet
| For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men. | Don't ask who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. | How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first? | Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends. | I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today. |
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