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I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today.
Giorgos Seferis
Greece
Living
Solidarity
Spirit
Today
How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
Giorgos Seferis
First
Man
For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.
Giorgos Seferis
Men
Poetry
Heart
Countries
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
Action
Cunning
Man
Pride
Will
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.
Giorgos Seferis
Life
Reading