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Milan Kundera Quotes
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At the end of true love is death, and only the love that ends in death is love (Milan Kundera Quotes)
We live everything as it comes, without warning, like an actor going on cold (Milan Kundera Quotes)
The brain appears to possess a special area which we might call poetic memory and which records everything that charms or touches us, that makes our lives beautiful... Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Which doesn’t mean, of course, that I’d stopped loving her, that I’d forgotten her, or that her image had paled; on the contrary; in the form of a quiet nostalgia she remained constantly within me; I longed for her as one longs for something definitively lost (Milan Kundera Quotes)
She knew that there were all kinds of ways to make a conquest and that one of the surest roads to a woman’s genitals was through her sadness (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Happiness is the longing for repetition (Milan Kundera Quotes)
He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him (Milan Kundera Quotes)
How goodness heightens beauty! (Milan Kundera Quotes)
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness (Milan Kundera Quotes)
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Immortality is a ridiculous illusion, an empty word, a butterfly net chasing the wind (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Merely by being born intelligent, you right away find yourself in absolute exile (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Suspending moral judgment is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality (Milan Kundera Quotes)
And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself? (Milan Kundera Quotes)
A person who longs to leave the place where he lives is an unhappy person (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Pain doesn’t listen to reason, it has it’s own reason, which is not reasonable (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Seeing is limited by two borders: Strong light, which blinds, and total darkness (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Once her love had been publicized, it would gain weight, become a burden (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Yes, it’s crazy. Love is either crazy or it’s nothing at all (Milan Kundera Quotes)
The emotion of love gives all of us a misleading illusion of knowing the other (Milan Kundera Quotes)
The history of music is mortal, but the idiocy of the guitar is eternal (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Love is a continual interrogation. I don’t know of a better definition of love (Milan Kundera Quotes)
Her drama was a drama not of heaviness but of lightness. What fell to her lot was not the burden but the unbearable lightness of being (Milan Kundera Quotes)
On the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth (Milan Kundera Quotes)
If I hadn’t met you, I’d certainly have fallen in love with him (Milan Kundera Quotes)
God has been kind to dogs in no putting a sense of beauty into their heads (Milan Kundera Quotes)
The purpose of the poetry is not to dazzle us with an astonishing thought, but to make one moment of existence unforgettable and worthy of unbearable nostalgia (Milan Kundera Quotes)