Wislawa Szymborska Quotes
Get to know other worlds, if only for comparison. I am near, too near for him to dream of me. - Wislawa Szymborska
Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.
- Wislawa Szymborska
Existentialists are monumentally and monotonously serious; they don't like to joke.
- Wislawa Szymborska
Everyone needs solitude, especially a person who is used to thinking about what she experiences. Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation.
- Wislawa Szymborska
Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through.
- Wislawa Szymborska
Even the worst book can give us something to think about.
- Wislawa Szymborska
Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality.
- Wislawa Szymborska
Carry on, then, if only for the moment that it takes a tiny galaxy to blink!
- Wislawa 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 Szymborska
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
- Wislawa Szymborska
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