Toga Quote by Srđan Valjarević
““22:45 prođem pored Crkve svetog Marka. Tu sede neki mladići i opijaju se vinom. Noć je, nebo vedro i tamno, ali hladno je. Oni ipak sede, ti mladići, i piju i uživaju. Sigurno je mnogo ljudi prošlo kroz to; sedenje po parkovima, danju, noću, opijanje. Znam i neke ljude koji to nikad nisu radili, nekima to nikad nije palo na pamet, nekima je to nešto što nikad ne bi učinili. Ali iskreno, tu nema ničeg lošeg. U stvari, to je tako dobra stvar: sediš, piješ, napolju si, otvoren na otvorenom.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Untitled (spoken word) by Srđan Valjarević, 2023
The passage celebrates simple, communal moments of drinking and conversation as a wholesome escape from daily hardships.
In simple terms: Enjoy simple, shared experiences.
Savor communal moments.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friend gatherings
- park benches
- evening drinks
- street culture
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does leisure become avoidance?
- How can simple joy coexist with responsibility?
Such indulgence can become escapism, avoiding deeper issues.