What is poetry which does not save nations or people?CQuote by Czeslaw Milosz about poetry, nation, people
The voice of passion is better than the voice of reason. The passionless cannot change history.CQuote by Czeslaw Milosz about pasion, voice, history, change, reason
Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above.CQuote by Czeslaw Milosz about people, human imperfections