Best quotes by Wislawa Szymborska on Life

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  • Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
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  • I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom.
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  • Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.
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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 side to everything.
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  • I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again.
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  • 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