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Wislawa Szymborska has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
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Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to…
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Whatever inspiration is, it's born from a continuous "I don't know.
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Poorly prepared for the dignity of life, I barely keep up with the pace of the action imposed. Reality demands.
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All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination.
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Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice?
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Such certainty is beautiful, but uncertainty is more beautiful still
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There's simply too much fuss about myself,
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Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical…
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Sometimes I write quickly, sometimes I spend several weeks on a single poem. I would really love for readers not to be…
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Everyone needs solitude, especially a person who is used to thinking about what she experiences. Solitude is very important in my work…
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In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
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I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.
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I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each,…
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My whole career, I've had an issue with always kind of being an underdog and making a big mistake when it counts…
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