Quotes by Havel, Vaclav

Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the mea >>

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no >>

The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive >>

Quotations about Literature

Already the writers are complaining that there is too much freedom. Th >>

Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete >>

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the le >>

I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.

Havel, Vaclav