Stanisław Jerzy Lec Quotes

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When gossip gets old it becomes a myth. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
When gossip gets old it becomes a myth.
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gossip

Sometimes you have to be silent to be heard. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
Sometimes you have to be silent to be heard.
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silence

Our separate fictions add up to joint reality. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
Our separate fictions add up to joint reality.
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reality

An apt aphorism half kills, half immortalizes. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
An apt aphorism half kills, half immortalizes.
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aphorisms

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.
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ideas

When myth meets myth, the collision is very real. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
When myth meets myth, the collision is very real.
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mythology

Is it progress if a cannibal uses knife and a fork? - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
Is it progress if a cannibal uses knife and a fork?
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progress

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
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accountability responsibility

You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.
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memory

Every stink that fights the ventilator thinks it is Don Quixote. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
Every stink that fights the ventilator thinks it is Don Quixote.
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self-deception

Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it.
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Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man.  But they don't bite everybody. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man.  But they don't bite everybody.
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thoughts

The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles mine. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles mine.
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enemies

When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
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joy

You will always find some Eskimos ready to instruct the Congolese on how to cope with heat waves. - Stanisław Jerzy Lec quote.
You will always find some Eskimos ready to instruct the Congolese on how to cope with heat waves.
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advice