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Witold Gombrowicz > Quotes
“Serious literature does not exist to make life easy but to complicate it.”
― Witold Gombrowicz
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“Man is profoundly dependent on the reflection of himself in another man's soul, be it even the soul of an idiot.”
― Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
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“Don't be fooled by your own wisdom”
― Witold Gombrowicz
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“Beauty beheld in solitude is even more lethal.”
― Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
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“Great!
“A brisker and livelier intelligence desires uncertainty, risk, a play of more deceptive and elusive forces where one can preserve flight, pride, joke.
I've written something stupid, but I haven't signed a contract with anyone to produce solely wise and perfect works. I gave vent to my here I am, reborn.”
― Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke
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“For Kierkegaard, for Heidegger, for Sartre, the more profound the awareness, the more authentic the existence.
They measure honesty and the essence of experience by the degree of