It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
Joseph Brodsky
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... Now to die of grief
would mean Im afraid to die
belatedly while latecomers
are unwelcome particularly in the future. ...
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...in the business of writing what one accumulates is not expertise but uncertainties. Which is but another name for craft.
- Joseph Brodsky