Sarmatian Review, January 1st, 2005
A human being seldom measures up to the cause in the name of which he acts: causes tend to be greater than individual human beings. There have been few Krzysztof Baczynskis in history.
But true dedication to a great cause is the most reliable measure of human greatness. There are people who do not understand this. Henryk Sienkiewicz did understand. That is why he occasionally drew his characters with a coarse pen, unmindful of the possibility that Jerzy Andrzejewski would call them "heroic fools." That is why I admire Sienkiewicz's intelligence and remain indifferent to the fact that in cer...
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