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Category Archive: 1923

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “After every war someone has to…”

After every war someone has to tidy up.

April 1, 2021 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “When I was young I had…”

When I was young I had a moment of believing in the Communist doctrine. I wanted to save the world through Communism. Quite soon I understood that it doesn’t work, but I’ve never pretended it didn’t happen to me.

March 3, 2021 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “Is a decision made in advance…”

Is a decision made in advance really any kind of choice.

February 8, 2021 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “All is mine but nothing owned…”

All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

January 18, 2021 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “I cannot imagine any writer who…”

I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet.

January 14, 2021 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “Get to know other worlds, if…”

Get to know other worlds, if only for comparison. I am near, too near for him to dream of me.

December 19, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Peter Gay Quote: “My assumption is that fundamentally the…”

My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right.

December 11, 2020 1923, American, June 20, Peter Gay, Quotes by Historians

Anthony Hecht Quote: “It doesn’t seem to me strange…”

It doesn’t seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.

November 29, 2020 1923, American, Anthony Hecht, January 16, Quotes by Poets

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “I’m drowning in papers….”

I’m drowning in papers.

November 22, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “There’s simply too much fuss about…”

There’s simply too much fuss about myself.

November 8, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

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