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Return Quotes by Milan Kundera
- The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.
- Only the basic situations in life occur only once, never to return. For a man to be a man, he must be fully aware of…
- The more vast the amount of time we've left behind us, the more irresistible is the voice calling us to return to it.
- Nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return
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- Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure… — Satish Kumar
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