Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
From Milan Kundera
True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.
There are metaphysical problems, problems of human existence, that philosophy has never known how to grasp in all their concreteness and that only the novel can seize.
Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity.
How goodness heightens beauty!
People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.
Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray.
Hate traps us by binding us too tightly to our adversary.
The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
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