Wisława Szymborska Quote

No other sense can make up for your missing sense of taking part.
Even sight heightened to become all-seeing
will do you no good without a sense of taking part.
You shall not enter, you have only a sense of what the sense should be,
only its seed, imagination.


"Conversation with a Stone". - Poems New and Collected (1998) - Salt (1962)


No other sense can make up for your missing sense of taking part. Even sight heightened to become all-seeing will do you no good without a sense of...

No other sense can make up for your missing sense of taking part. Even sight heightened to become all-seeing will do you no good without a sense of...

No other sense can make up for your missing sense of taking part. Even sight heightened to become all-seeing will do you no good without a sense of...

No other sense can make up for your missing sense of taking part. Even sight heightened to become all-seeing will do you no good without a sense of...