"There is so much Everything that Nothing is hidden quite nicely"

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Source : Wislawa Szymborska (2015). “View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems”, p.194, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Wislawa Szymborska

“Im not trying to hate on nobody.I love everybody that works towards what I was working towards.Its a hard game,its a hard life.”
“I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front.”
“We learned in the university to consider Wordsworth and Keats as Romantics. They were only a generation apart, but Wordsworth didn't even read Keats's book when he gave him a copy.”
“Mankind is a single body and each nation a part of that body. We must never say "What does it matter to me if some part of the world is ailing?" If there is such an illness, we must concern ourselves with it as though we were having that illness.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Some of us seem to be born with a drive to try to make the world kinder.”

Source : "Animal Advocate and Author Karen Dawn: The Welfare of Animals and the Earth". Interview with Barbi Twins, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.
“I didn't lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!”
“You've got to be fine with who you are.”
“Allah loves moderation and hates extravagance and excess.”

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