"An event may be small and insignificant in……" — Bruno Schulz
"An event may be small and insignificant in its origin , and yet, when drawn close to one’s eye, it may open in its center an infinite and radiant perspective because a higher order of being is trying to express itself in it and irradiates it violently."
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Bruno Schulz
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14 Quotes by Bruno Schulz
Bruno Schulz has 14 quotes on this site.
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As we manipulate everyday words, we forget that they are fragments of ancient and eternal stories, that we are building…
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Under the imaginary table that separates me from my readers, don’t we secretly clasp each other’s hands?
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In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out…
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This enraged the other Nazi so much that the next morning he came to our house and he shot my…
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So, it comes to pass that, when we pursue an inquiry beyond a certain depth, we step out of the…
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There are things than cannot ever occur with any precision. They are too big and too magnificent to be contained…
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...."the sound of a barrel organ rising from the deepest golden vein of the day; two or three bars of…
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Man was entering under false pretenses the sphere of incredible facilities, acquired too cheaply, below cost price, almost for nothing,…
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My ideal goal is to "mature" into childhood. That would be genuine maturity.
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The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves of bread. One began to cut them with blunt…
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Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human…
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Even in the depths of sleep, in which he had to satisfy his need for protection and love by curling…
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PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are products…
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