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
And if the City falls and one survives he shall carry the City within on the roads of exile he shall be the City
More Zbigniew Herbert Quotes
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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
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Study the world’s skin before you set out to look for its heart.
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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.
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No time to grieve for roses when the forests are burning.
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Even if we love someone very much, at times it happens that we forget about it.
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And if the City falls and one survives he shall carry the City within on the roads of exile he shall be the City
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I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology
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Be courageous when the mind deceives you Be courageous In the final account only this is important
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The dead have need of fairy tales too.
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