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

Quote by Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.

He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent

Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent

I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys...

I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys...

Envy is an insult to oneself.

Envy is an insult to oneself.

Envy is an insult to oneself.

Envy is an insult to oneself.

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.

In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must...

In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must...

In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.

In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late

Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.

Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.

Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it...

Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it...

Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which...

Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which...

Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.

Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.

Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness,...

Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness,...

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers

Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers

This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the...

This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the...

No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures

No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures

Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.

Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.