What did Stanislaw Jerzy Lec mean by: Proverbs contradict each other. That is the wisdom of a nation. - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland Copy
+ The man who bows before the ruler, shows his behind to the courtiers Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Bows, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ Who ever asked theses and antitheses if they want to become syntheses? Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Antithesis, Synthesis, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ The constitution of a country should not violate the constitutions of its citizens. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Citizens, Constitution, Country, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness? Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Gambling, Happiness, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ When smashing monuments, save the pedestals – they always come in handy. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Pedestal, Political, Sea, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ A sweet thing, perspective – a chance to see your enemies so small. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Perspective, Sweet, Writing, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ Many who had been ahead of their time, had to wait for her in very uncomfortable quarters. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Commitment, Determination, Waiting, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
+ You cannot play the Song of Freedom on an instrument of oppression. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Atheism, 0 - Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
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