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I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today
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"I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today"

- Giorgos Seferis

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This quote by Giorgos Seferis suggests that the Swedish Academy wished to show its assistance for the current state of Greece. This might be interpreted as an indicator of solidarity with individuals of Greece, as well as an acknowledgment of the country's society and also history. The Swedish Academy might have wished to acknowledge the resilience of the Greek people in the face of misfortune, and to reveal their appreciation for the country's culture and also heritage. It could additionally be seen as a method of revealing admiration for the nation's success, and also an acknowledgment of the relevance of its culture as well as history. By awarding the Nobel Prize in Literature to Giorgos Seferis, the Swedish Academy was able to show its support for the living spirit of Greece. This motion of solidarity was a method of honoring the country's society as well as history, as well as of recognizing the value of its people and their payments to the world.

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Greece Flag This quote is written / told by Giorgos Seferis between March 13, 1900 and September 20, 1971. He/she was a famous Poet from Greece. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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