Mayakovsky

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    Too slow, the wagons of years,
    The oxen of days—too glum.
    Our god is the god of speed,
    Our heart—our battle-drum.
    —Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)

    Love’s boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it’s useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.
    —Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)

    Comrade life,
    let us
    march faster,
    March
    faster through what’s left
    of the five-year plan.
    —Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)