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Wislawa Szymborska Quotes

«Take it not amiss, O speech, that I borrow weighty words, and later try hard to make them seem light.»
«Nothing's a gift, it's all on loan. Out of every hundred people, those who always know better: fifty-two.»
«Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice.»
«This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.»
«In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.»
«I like being near the top of a mountain. One can't get lost here.»
«I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.»
«It's just not easy to explain to someone else what you don't understand yourself.»
«All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination.»
«Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through.»

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