All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being a character you are automatically confronted by the question what is the self How can it be grasped

All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being a character you are automatically confronted by the question what is the self How can it be grasped
Milan Kundera

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Today I know this when it comes time to take stock the most painful wound is that of broken friendships and there is nothing more foolish than to sacrifice a friendship to politics.
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When the heart speaks the mind finds it indecent to object.
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All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being a character you are automatically confronted by the question what is the self How can it be grasped Milan Kundera

All novels . . . are concerned with the enigma of the self. As soon as you create an imaginary being a character you are automatically confronted by the question what is the self How can it be grasped
Milan Kundera