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1. "When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
2. "no one sleeps more beautifully than you. But i am afraid that you will waken just now, and touch me with an indifferent glance, lightly passing, and commit the murder of beauty." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
3. "Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
4. "How can the confessor teach/ those who are lost and sick at heart,/ when he himself, among the sinners,/ is worst, and most forsaken?/ It is only a game we play/ with other people's sins./ Besides, everyone knows/ that everyone lies confessing." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
5. "Envy is an insult to oneself." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
6. "Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
7. "Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
8. "A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
9. "Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
10. "Justice is like a train that is nearly always late." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
11. "Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
12. "Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
13. "Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!" ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
14. "He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
15. "I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
16. "In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
17. "In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
18. "And how I flattered myself From time to time with proving to myself Nothing in you could be unknown to me. You don't belong to the mind's calculations, And you disproved each of my demonstrations, Since to be unexpected is your truth." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
19. "My love will comewill fling open her arms and fold me in them,will understand my fears, observe my changes.In from the pouring dark, from the pitch nightwithout stopping to bang the taxi doorshe'll run upstairs through the decaying porchburning with love and love's happiness,she'll run dripping upstairs, she won't knock,will take my head in her hands,and when she drops her overcoat on a chair,it will slide to the floor in a blue heap." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
20. "In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss and fight. Not people die but worlds die in them." ~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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