Giorgos Seferis Quotes

"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."
- Giorgos Seferis
(Related: Action, Cunning, Man, Pride, Will)

"For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men."
- Giorgos Seferis
(Related: Men, Poetry, Heart, Countries)

"How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?"
- Giorgos Seferis
(Related: First, Man)

"I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today."
- Giorgos Seferis
(Related: Greece, Living, Solidarity, Spirit, Today)