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


Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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I give you bitter pills in sugar coating. The pills are harmless: the poison is in the sugar.
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The weakest link in the chain is also the strongest. It can break the chain.
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The success of Heine -- to become a world-famous 'unkown poet.'
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To torture a man you have to know his pleasures.
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If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?
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It is a lie.
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People find life entirely too time-consuming.
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The first requisite for immortality is death.
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There are grammatical errors even in his silence.
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He who limps is still walking.
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The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper. - Unkempt Thoughts, 1962.
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