Milan Kundera

Oh lovers! be careful in those dangerous first days! once you've brought breakfast in bed you'll have to bring it forever, unless you want to be accused of lovelessness and betrayal. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#love

And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#life #man #plight #time #life

There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time. Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments and most of the time we are ageless. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#youth #age

Physical love is unthinkable without violence. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#relationships #romance #violence #love

Flirting is a promise of sexual intercourse without a guarantee. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#milan-kundera #sexuality

Yes, it's a well-known fact about you: you're like death, you take everything. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#men #relationships #sex #women #death

Kitsch is the inability to admit that shit exists ↗

— Milan Kundera

#style #style

Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#change

The greater the ambiguity, the greater the pleasure. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#pleasure

The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting ↗

— Milan Kundera

#kekuasaan #lupa #milan-kundera #laughter