Is disinterest not the essence of every human relationship? — Sándor Márai Disinterest Copy Share Image
There is no pain like the pain of knowing you love someone but cannot live with them. — Sándor Márai Knowing Copy Share Image
“One can get closer to reality and the facts by using words, questions and answers.” — Sándor Márai Reality Copy Share Image
“There are worse things than suffering and death... it is worse to lose one's self-respect.” — Sándor Márai Death Copy Share Image
“... I was surrounded by trust and affection. No one could ask more of life, it is the greatest blessing of all.” — Sándor Márai Blessing Copy Share Image
Time is a purgatory that has cleansed all fury from my memories. — Sándor Márai Anger Copy Share Image
“It requires great spirit, an exceptionally great spirit, to suffer the success of a close relative.” — Sándor Márai Great spirit Copy Share Image
“(...) só consegues tirar alguma coisa dos livros, se fores capaz de pôr algo teu no que estás a ler.” — Sándor Márai Amor Copy Share Image
Whether life finds us guilty or not guilty, we ourselves know we are not innocent. — Sándor Márai Divorce Copy Share Image
“I don't like such "great questions" - my view is that life consists of a million little questions and that it is… — Sándor Márai Life Copy Share Image
“I returned from the West, and brought home in my nostrils and nerves that benumbing lethargy, imprudent hostility, and arrogant superiority with… — Sándor Márai Cold war Copy Share Image
“Bál se hudby, protože s ní potají souvisel, souviselo s ní nejen jeho vědomí, nýbrž i tělo: jako by hlubší smysl hudby… — Sándor Márai Music Copy Share Image
“[U]nder even the most sincere human declarations there remained unarticulated layers of despair, fury, lies, and ignorance.” — Sándor Márai Despair Copy Share Image
“imperceptible, element of contempt for those over whom the power is exercised. One can only dominate another human soul if one knows,… — Sándor Márai Contempt Copy Share Image
And yet, sometimes facts are no more than pitiful consequences, because guilt does not reside in our acts but in the intentions… — Sándor Márai Consequence Copy Share Image
“There's a feeling of shame that is more painful than any other in life; it's the shame felt by the victim who… — Sándor Márai Life Copy Share Image
“There is this question of otherness….So just as it is blood alone that binds people to defend one another in the face… — Sándor Márai Faith Copy Share Image
And I've been waiting for you, because I couldn't do anything else. And we've both known that we would meet again, and… — Sándor Márai Beam Copy Share Image
“Every exercise of power incorporates a faint, almost imperceptible, element of contempt for those over whom the power is exercised. One can… — Sándor Márai Contempt Copy Share Image
“Superati i novanta, si invecchia in maniera diversa rispetto a quanto avviene dopo i cinquanta o i sessanta. Si invecchia senza risentimento.… — Sándor Márai Amor Copy Share Image
We all of us must come to terms with what and who we are, and recognize that this wisdom is not going… — Sándor Márai Baldness Copy Share Image
“Friendship is no ideal state of mind; it is a law, and a strict one, on which the entire legal systems of… — Sándor Márai Desires Copy Share Image
“To nie komputer jest winien, ze przeważająca większość ludzi dziś jest w dalszym ciagu głupia, tylko sam człowiek, który w każdej cywilizacji,… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
It is not true that fate slips silently into our lives. It steps in through the door that we have opened, and… — Sándor Márai Character Copy Share Image
“... deep inside you was a frantic longing to be something or someone other than you are. It is the greatest scourge… — Sándor Márai Betrayal Copy Share Image
“Nemuseli "uzavírat přátelství" jako jejich vrstevníci při směšných a slavnostních obradech, s důležitou vášnivostí, jako když se mezi lidmi ohlásí vášeň, nevědomky… — Sándor Márai Friendship Copy Share Image
“Vienna wasn't just a city, it was a tone that either one carries forever in one's soul or one does not. It… — Sándor Márai Friendship Copy Share Image
“Byla neurčitelná a nezařaditelná, jako by ji úplne nepojímala žádná národnost a třída, jako by se příroda jednou pokusila vytvořit samostatnou nezávislou… — Sándor Márai Dignity Copy Share Image
Vienna, to me it was the tuning fork for the entire world. Saying the word Vienna was like striking a tuning fork… — Sándor Márai Beautiful Copy Share Image
No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can,… — Sándor Márai Accepting Copy Share Image
“You see what I mean? Being rich must be a condition, much like sickness or health. Say you are rich, you might,… — Sándor Márai Drinking champagne Copy Share Image
“The whole business of the bourgeois and the class war was different from what we proles were told. These people were sure… — Sándor Márai Business Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow, everyone who is beautiful will come under suspicion. As will those with talent and those with character.” His voice was hoarse.… — Sándor Márai Beauty Copy Share Image
“Do you also believe that what gives our lives their meaning is the passion that suddenly invades us heart, soul, and body,… — Sándor Márai Desire Copy Share Image
“Want het leven is niet te verdragen, tenzij in de wetenschap dat we berusten in alles wat we voor onszelf en de… — Sándor Márai Hart Copy Share Image
One has to endure betrayal and disloyalty and, hardest of all , another person's excellence of character or intellect — Sándor Márai Betrayal Copy Share Image
London is a huge, stony desert: even boredom feels endless there. — Sándor Márai Boredom Copy Share Image
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