What did Stanislaw Jerzy Lec mean by: The man who bows before the ruler, shows his behind to the courtiers Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland Copy
A sweet thing, perspective – a chance to see your enemies so small. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Humility, Perception, Power, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Death, Punishment, Reward, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Strength, Weakness, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
We looked into each other’s eyes. I saw myself, she saw herself. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Connection, Identity, Reflection, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all is the person who argues with him. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Conflict, Ego, Ignorance, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
Who ever asked theses and antitheses if they want to become syntheses? Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Conflict, Resolution, Synthesis, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
He who wants to get to the source must swim against the current. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Challenge, Determination, Persistence, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
The mob shouts with one big mouth and eats with a thousand little ones. Author, January 3, 2024January 2, 2025, Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, Influence, Manipulation, Power, 0 Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Poet · Poland
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France