Oscar Milosz Quotes

• To some extent, I have only lived to have something to outlive. By confiding these futile remembrances to paper, I am conscious of accomplishing the most important act of my life. I was predestined to Memory.

  Oscar Milosz

  Memories, Remembrance, Important

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• It happened that sometimes I kissed in mirrors the reflection of my face; since the hands, face and tears of Annalena had caressed it, my face seemed suffused to me divinely beautiful and as if suffused with heavenly sweetness.

  Oscar Milosz

  Beautiful, Reflection, Mirrors

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