Quote by Milan Kundera
Optimism is the opium of the people. - Milan Kundera

Optimism is the opium of the people. – Milan Kundera

Other quotes by Milan Kundera

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even ones own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos. – Milan Kundera

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Imagination
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Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress. – Milan Kundera

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Beauty
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The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone. – Milan Kundera

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Shame
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Other Quotes from
Optimism
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A man who calls bullshit fertilizer. – Frank Dane

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Optimism

In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip. – Daniel L. Reardon

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Optimism

The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Optimism

Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it. – Douglas Jerrold, “Meeting Troubles Half-Way,” 1859

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Optimism

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They who forgive most shall be most forgiven. – Josiah Bailey

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If you really want something you just hang with it. We think our futures ahead and not behind. – Jerry Only

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