Milan Kundera Quotes
Best Ignorance Quotes by Milan Kundera
Ignorance Quotes
“The greater the time we have left behind, the more irresistible is the voice that invites us to return.”
Ignorance
“The Greek word for "return" is nostos. Algos means "suffering." So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.”
Ignorance
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“If the book we’re reading doesn’t wake us up with a blow to the head, what are we reading for? A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us. That is my belief.”
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Milan Kundera Sources
- All quotes by Milan Kundera (51 quotes)
- Farewell Waltz (1 quote)
- Identity (1 quote)
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- Laughable Loves (1 quote)
- Life is Elsewhere (1 quote)
- The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (1 quote)
- The Farewell Waltz (1 quote)
- The Joke (3 quotes)
- The Unbearable Lightness of Being (25 quotes)
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