Quotes by Marina Tsvetaeva

Marina Tsvetaeva

After a sleepless night the body gets weaker, It becomes dear and not yours – and nobody’s. Just like a seraph you smile to people And arrows moan in the slow arteries. After a sleepless night the arms get weaker And deeply equal to you are the friend and foe. Smells like Florence in the frost, and in each Sudden sound is the whole rainbow. Tenderly light the lips, and the shadow’s golden Near the sunken eyes. Here the night has sparked This brilliant likeness – and from the dark night Only just one thing – the eyes – are growing dark.

Dark

Eye

Night

An amazing observation: it is precisely for feelings that one needs time, not for thought. … Feelings, obviously, are more demanding than thought.

Feelings

Needs

Observation

And soon all of us will sleep under the earth, we who never let each other sleep above it.

Earth

Sleep

Don’t you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone?

Creatures

Reach Out

Reaching

For the spell is older than experience. For the tale is older than the record.

Records

Spells

Tales

How quiet the writing, how noisy the printing.

Printing

Quiet

Writing

However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity.

Eternity

Forests

Looks

I am a moonbeam, free to go whenever I choose.

Moonbeams

I am a shadow’s shade, a lunatic, perhaps, Of two dark moons.

Dark

Moon

Two

I opened my veins. Unstoppably life spurts out with no remedy. Now I set out bowls and plates. Every bowl will be shallow. Every plate will be small. And overflowing their rims, into the black earth, to nourish the rushes unstoppably without cure, gushes poetry.

Black

Earth

Veins

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Dark

Diaries

Dream

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Eternity

Eye

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Forget

Hands

Hottest

Howl

Inspiration

Knowing

Live Life

Looks

Love

Lovers

Men

Mistress

Moon

Moonbeams

Names

Nazism

Needs

Night

Observation

Office

Passion

Poet

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Quotes by Marina Tsvetaeva

Marina Tsvetaeva

An amazing observation: it is precisely for feelings that one needs time, not for thought. … Feelings, obviously, are more demanding than thought.

And soon all of us will sleep under the earth, we who never let each other sleep above it.

Don’t you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone?

For the spell is older than experience. For the tale is older than the record.

How quiet the writing, how noisy the printing.

However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity.

I am a moonbeam, free to go whenever I choose.

I am a shadow’s shade, a lunatic, perhaps, Of two dark moons.

I opened my veins. Unstoppably life spurts out with no remedy. Now I set out bowls and plates. Every bowl will be shallow. Every plate will be small. And overflowing their rims, into the black earth, to nourish the rushes unstoppably without cure, gushes poetry.

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