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Life Quotes by Milan Kundera
- The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them.…
- Extremism means borders beyond which life ends, and a passion for extremism, in art and in politics, is a veiled longing for death.
- Her kitsch was the image of home, all peace, quiet, and harmony, and ruled by a loving mother and a wise father. It was an…
- At a time when history made its way slowly, the few events were easily remembered and woven into a backdrop, known to everyone, before which…
- Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
- There is no perfection only life
- People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone.…
- Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness…
- We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in…
- He was well aware that of the two of three thousand times he had made love (how many times had he made love in his…
- He Kept recalling her lying on his bed; she reminded him of no one in his former life.
- it is wrong to chide the novel for being fascinated by mysterious coincidences... but it is right to chide man for being blind to such…
- And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself?
- There is no means of testing which decision is better, because there is no basis for comparison. We live everything as it comes, without warning,…
- This was exactly what the girl had most dreaded all her life and had scrupulously avoided until now: lovemaking without emotion or love. She knew…
- Einmal ist keinmal, says Tomas to himself. What happens but once, says the German adage, might as well not have happened at all. If we…
- Tereza's mother never stopped reminding her that being a mother meant sacrificing everything. Her words had the ring of truth, backed as they were by…
- We all reject out of hand the idea that the love of our life may be something light or weightless; we presume our love is…
- The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become
- The only relationship that can make both partners happy is one in which sentimentality has no place and neither partner makes any claim on the…
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