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Quotes by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.”

“The weakest link in the chain is also the strongest. It can break the chain.”

“A dream will always triumph over reality, once it is given the chance.”

“To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.”

“Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.”

“Only the dead can be resurrected. Its more difficult with the living.”

“If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?”

“Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.”

“You have to decide, even to hesitate”

“Better know nothing than half-know many things”

He who limps is still walking.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

The first requisite for immortality is death.