Separation isnt time or distance its the bridge between us finer than silk thread sharper than swords

- Naz?M Hikmet

We'll dive into the earth together. And if one day a wild flower finds water and springs up from that piece of earth, its stem will have two blooms …

- Naz?M Hikmet

Loneliness feels like prison.

- Naz?M Hikmet

However and wherever we are, we must live as if we will never die.

- Naz?M Hikmet

That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.

- Naz?M Hikmet

The most beautiful sea hasn't been crossed yet. The most beautiful child hasn't grown up yet. The most beautiful days we haven't seen yet. And the mo…

- Naz?M Hikmet

The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?

- Naz?M Hikmet

When the light of the star which flows into my eyes as a drop of gold first pierced the darkness in space, there was not a single eye on earth lookin…

- Naz?M Hikmet

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and abov…

- Naz?M Hikmet