No day copies yesterday, no two nights will teach what bliss is in precisely the same way, with precisely the same kisses.
WISLAWA SZYMBORSKAGenerally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.
More Wislawa Szymborska Quotes
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Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.
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No one in my family has ever died of love. What happened, happened, but nothing myth-inspiring.
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Nothing’s a gift, it’s all on loan.
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I am a tarsier and a tarsier’s son, the grandson and great-grandson of tarsiers, a tiny creature, made up of two pupils and whatever simply could not be left out.
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Carry on, then, if only for the moment that it takes a tiny galaxy to blink!
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They say the first sentence in any speech is always the hardest. Well, that one’s behind me, anyway.
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Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy.
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Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there’s no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
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There’s simply too much fuss about myself.
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Whatever inspiration is, it’s born from a continuous “I don’t know.
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Secret codes resound. Doubts and intentions come to light.
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Any knowledge that doesn’t lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
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You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.
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It’s just not easy to explain to someone else what you don’t understand yourself.
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