Even if we love someone very much, at times it happens that we forget about it. ZBIGNIEW HERBERT ForgetLoveMindsetTimeTime Love
Forgive me also that I didn’t fight like Lord Byron for the happiness of captive peoples that I watched only risings of the moon and museums. ZBIGNIEW HERBERT FightForgivenessMoon
I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology ZBIGNIEW HERBERT LifeSuddenlyTransformationWriting
I thank You Lord for creating the world beautiful and various and if this is Your seduction I am seduced for good and past all forgiveness ZBIGNIEW HERBERT BeautifulCreationForgivenessPastSeduceThankful
I turn to history not for lessons but to confront my experience with the experience of others and to win for myself a sense of responsibility for the state of the human conscience. ZBIGNIEW HERBERT ConscienceExperienceHistoryHumanLessonStateWin
Be courageous when the mind deceives you Be courageous In the final account only this is important ZBIGNIEW HERBERT AccountCourageFinalMindset
Study the world’s skin before you set out to look for its heart. ZBIGNIEW HERBERT HeartSkinStudyWorld
No time to grieve for roses when the forests are burning. ZBIGNIEW HERBERT BurnCryEnvironmentForestGrieveNatureRoseTime
And if the City falls and one survives he shall carry the City within on the roads of exile he shall be the City ZBIGNIEW HERBERT CityFallRoadSurvive
