Quotes by : Stanisław Lem

Furious, the beast writhed and wriggled its iterated integrals beneath the King’s polynomial blows,....

A writer should not run around with a mirror for his countrymen he should tell his society and his times....

Is a mountain only a huge stone? Is a planet an enormous mountain?

Each of us is aware he's a material being, subject to the laws of physiology and physics, and that the....

I never read to kill time. Killing time is like killing someone's wife or a child. There is nothing more....

He also said - pointedly - that space travel nowadays was an escape from the problems of Earth. That....

Not that this deterred him and his friend Klapaucius from further experimentation, which showed that....

Simulant - something that doesn't exist but pretends to....Dissimulant - an object that exists but pretends....

On the surface, I was calm: in secret, without really admitting it, I was waiting for something. Her....

A journey is a dismal thing when there can be no homecoming.