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Pravda, u stvari, i ne treba da nas previše zanima. Pravda…

“Pravda, u stvari, i ne treba da nas previše zanima. Pravda nije ljudska stvar. Postoji pravda slijepih i krutih zakona, a osim nje možda i neka viša pravda, ali tu ja ne razumijem. Uvijek mi se činilo da na ovom svijetu živim izvan pravde. Pravda me se ne tiče. Pravda je nešto izvan mene i iznad…” quote by Milan Kundera
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““Pravda, u stvari, i ne treba da nas previše zanima. Pravda nije ljudska stvar. Postoji pravda slijepih i krutih zakona, a osim nje možda i neka viša pravda, ali tu ja ne razumijem. Uvijek mi se činilo da na ovom svijetu živim izvan pravde. Pravda me se ne tiče. Pravda je nešto izvan mene i iznad mene. Kako god se uzme, nešto neljudsko. Nikad neću surađivati s tom odvratnom silom.””

Milan Kundera

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Justice is portrayed as abstract and detached, beyond personal concern, suggesting a cynical view of legal systems.

In simple terms: Justice feels distant and impersonal.

Key Takeaway

Recognize personal agency within larger systems.

Themes

justice alienation authority

Mood

reflective skeptical

Type

philosophical critical

When to use this quote

  • legal reform
  • personal ethics
  • social movements

Key Concepts

philosophy political critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do I accept detachment or seek change?
  • How can I influence the system?
A Different Perspective

Even if justice seems remote, individuals can still act.

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