A man has only a limited number of ways in which he can express strong emotions or violent passions. He uses the same gestures as when what he feels …

- Tadeusz Borowski

There can be no beauty if it is paid for by human injustice, nor truth that passes over injustice in silence, nor moral virtue that condones it.

- Tadeusz Borowski

Real hunger is when one man regards another man as something to eat.

- Tadeusz Borowski

I risked my life to save lives. I'm not looking for glory. I just want people to know the truth about what happened.

- Tadeusz Borowski

The world is ruled by power and power is obtained by money.

- Tadeusz Borowski

Why is it that nobody cries out, nobody spits in their faces, nobody jumps at their throats? We doff our caps to the S.S. men returning from the litt…

- Tadeusz Borowski

I smile and I think that one human being must always be discovering another - through love. And that this is the most important thing on earth, and t…

- Tadeusz Borowski

The world is ruled by neither justice nor morality; crime is not punished nor virtue rewarded, one is forgotten as quickly as the other. The world is…

- Tadeusz Borowski

It is the camp law: people going to their death must be deceived to the very end. This is the only permissible form of charity.

- Tadeusz Borowski