Constantine Cavafy

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    “What are we waiting for, gathered in the market-place?
    The barbarians are to arrive today.”
    —Constantine Cavafy (1863–1933)

    “When you set out for Ithaca
    ask that your way be long.”
    —Constantine Cavafy (1863–1933)