Maxioms by Milan Kundera
The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.
The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.
Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to read more
Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight.
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with read more
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
O lovers! Be careful in those dangerous first days! Once you’ve brought breakfast in bed you’ll have to bring it read more
O lovers! Be careful in those dangerous first days! Once you’ve brought breakfast in bed you’ll have to bring it forever, unless you want to be accused of lovelessness and betrayal.
Happiness is the longing for repetition.
Happiness is the longing for repetition.
