Quotes by Kundera, Milan

Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isol >>

Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other. >>

The present era grabs everything that was ever written in order to tra >>

Quotations about Compassion

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill. >>

Christianity demands a level of caring that transcends human inclinati >>

The value of compassion cannot be over-emphasized. Anyone can criticiz >>

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.

Kundera, Milan