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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
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!
He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.
I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.
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.
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.
Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.
Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.
Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?
Explosions are not comfortable.
Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.
Yes, Samantha, we in the Soviet Union are trying to do everything so that there will not be war on Earth. This is what every Soviet man wants.
I could have gone on flying through space forever.
I see Earth! It is so beautiful!
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Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Profession
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BirthDate
25 August, 1934
Country
Iran
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