Wislawa Szymborska on cosmos
“You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.”
More Wislawa Szymborska quotes
Even a graphomaniac is an extremely complicated person.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Get to know other worlds, if only for comparison.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska I’m drowning in papers.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Whatever inspiration is, it’s born from a continuous “I don’t know.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska At the very beginning of my creative life I loved humanity. I wanted to do something good for mankind. Soon I understood that it isn’t possible to save mankind.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska I’m fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Secret codes resound. Doubts and intentions come to light.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Any knowledge that doesn’t lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska God was finally going to believe in a man both good and strong, but good and strong are still two different men.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska My choices are rejections, since there is no other way, but what I reject is more numerous, denser, more demanding than before. A little poem, a sigh, at the cost of indescribable losses.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Existentialists are monumentally and monotonously serious; they don’t like to joke.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska I’m one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska Even boredom should be described with gusto. How many things are happening on a day when nothing happens?
Wislawa SzymborskaWislawa Szymborska They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one’s behind me, anyway.
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