Bruno Schulz
Born: 01-01-1892
Bruno Schulz was a Polish writer and artist, renowned for his surreal, dreamlike prose. Born in 1892 in Drohobych, he was a prominent figure in Polish literature, best known for his collections "The Street of Crocodiles" and "Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass." Schulz's work often explores themes of myth and childhood. Tragically, his life was cut short in 1942 during World War II.
Book summaries for books written by Bruno Schulz
Quotes
There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown.
We are always looking for the heart of things.
The only terrible thing in the world is ennui, Dullness.
The world is real, and it is also a dream.
We are the birds of fire, we fly over the sky, our light is fire. We are the birds of fire, we fly over the sky, our light is fire.
The great world is merciless, it's always right.
I've decided to stop time between the two of us.
The best way to kill a man is to let him have his way.
The darkness and silence are proper for the minister of death.
I am a colonel of the liberating army.
The wind has a language of its own.
The dawn of great events is often slow, and long in coming, and they are often brought about by short and simple means.