21 Quotes by Adam Zagajewski

I drink from a small spring, my thirst exceeds the ocean.

In summer the empire of insects spreads.

Only in marriage do love and time,eternal enemies, join forces.

But where do we find what's lasting? Where do the deathless things hide?

But I was only a chaotic walker, nobody could stop me; even a totalitarian state was not able to control my daydreams, my poetic fascinations, the pattern of my walking.

В музиката намирам сила, слабост и болка - трите стихии,четвъртата няма име.Чета поети, умрели и живи, уча се от тяхна издръжливост, вяра, гордост. Опитва да разберавеликите философи - най-често успявамда уловя само късове от скъпоценните им мисли.

Ходех на дълги разходки,само за едно зажаднял:за светкавица,за промяна,за тебе.

Това, което ще дойде, ще бъде невидимои леко.Това, което е, все се люшка между ирониятаи страха.Това, което оцелее, ще бъде синьокато окото на гилотината.

Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head. But also read against yourselves, read for questioning and impotence, for despair and erudition... and also read those whose darkness or malice or madness or greatness you can't understand because only in this way will you grow, outlive yourself, and become what you are.