Quote by Milan Kundera
True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to th

True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. – Milan Kundera

Other quotes by Milan Kundera

Mankinds true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it. – Milan Kundera

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Attitude
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A worker may be the hammers master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea. – Milan Kundera

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Tools
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Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray. – Milan Kundera

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News
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Freedom
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A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths. – Greg Walden

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Freedom

Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence. – William Falconer

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Freedom

America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy. – Brent Scowcroft

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Freedom

Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it. – Kevyn Aucoin

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Freedom

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In a deep moment of love, thinking stops. The moment is so intriguing, the moment is so tremendously powerful, the moment is so intensely alive, that thinking stops. You are simply in awe, a great wonder surrounds you. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. Were lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product. – Freddie Mercury

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The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth. – Michael Graves

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architecture

If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it. – Salman Rushdie

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