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Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Perhaps the whisper was born before lips, And the leaves in treelessness circled and flew, And those, to whom we impart our experience as bliss, Acquire their forms before we do"

Perhaps the whisper was born before lips, And the leaves in treelessness circled and flew, And those, to whom we impart our experience as bliss, Acquire their forms before we do



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing."

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.




Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Where to start? Everything cracks and shakes, The air trembles with similes, No one world's better than another; the earth moans with metaphors."

Where to start? Everything cracks and shakes, The air trembles with similes, No one world's better than another; the earth moans with metaphors.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Only in Russia poetry is respected - it gets people killed."

Only in Russia poetry is respected - it gets people killed.




Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Poetry is the plough that turns up time in such a way that the abyssal strata of time, its black earth, appear on the surface."

Poetry is the plough that turns up time in such a way that the abyssal strata of time, its black earth, appear on the surface.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "I love my poor earth because I have seen no other."

I love my poor earth because I have seen no other.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Logic is the kingdom of the unexpected. To think logically means to be continually amazed."

Logic is the kingdom of the unexpected. To think logically means to be continually amazed.




Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Perhaps my whisper was already born before my lips."

Perhaps my whisper was already born before my lips.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "I was stopped in the dense Soviet wood by bandits who called themselves my judges."

I was stopped in the dense Soviet wood by bandits who called themselves my judges.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "A raznochinets needs no memory—it is enough for him to tell of the books he has read, and his biography is done."

A raznochinets needs no memory—it is enough for him to tell of the books he has read, and his biography is done.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "My turn shall also come:I sense the spreading of a wing."

My turn shall also come:I sense the spreading of a wing.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "Only in Russia poetry is respected--it gets people killed."

Only in Russia poetry is respected--it gets people killed.




Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "The people need poetry that will be their own secretTo keep them awake forever, And bathe them in the bright-haired wave of its breathing."

The people need poetry that will be their own secretTo keep them awake forever, And bathe them in the bright-haired wave of its breathing.



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "The earth is buzzing with metaphor"

The earth is buzzing with metaphor



Osip Mandelstam Quotes: "The wolfhound century leaps at my shoulders, But I am no wolf by blood."

The wolfhound century leaps at my shoulders, But I am no wolf by blood.