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Only Quotes by Milan Kundera
- Woman is the future of man. That means that the world which was once formed in man's image will now be transformed to the image…
- Only animals were not expelled from Paradise.
- A route differs from a road not only because it is solely intended for vehicles, but also because it is merely a line that connects…
- This is the real and the only reason for friendship: to provide a mirror so the other person can contemplate his image from the past,…
- The man hunched over his motorcycle can focus only on the present... he is caught in a fragment of time cut off from both the…
- There are metaphysical problems, problems of human existence, that philosophy has never known how to grasp in all their concreteness and that only the novel…
- Aesthetic racism is almost always a sign of inexperience. Those who have not made their way far enough into the world of amorous delights judge…
- The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past.
- We go through the present blindfolded... Only later, when the blindfold is removed and we examine the past, do we realize what we've been through…
- Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being.
- At the end of true love is death, and only the love that ends in death is love.
- Necessity, weight, and value are three concepts inextricably bound: only necessity is heavy, and only what is heavy has value.
- No act is of itself either good or bad. Only its place in the order of things makes it good or bad.
- The present era grabs everything that was ever written in order to transform it into films, TV programs; or cartoons. What is essential in a…
- Business only has two functions - innovation and marketing.
- True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
- A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.
- A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the…
- 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.…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt