Quotes about Perspective
How did the senator know that children meant happiness? Could he see into their souls? What if the moment they were out of sight, three of them jumped the fourth and began beating him up?
— Milan Kundera
Ä°nsan hiçbir ÅŸeyi, hiçbir kimseyi ciddiye alamay?nca yaÅŸamak ne kadar da hüzün verici!
— Milan Kundera
Man stopped wanting to walk, to walk on his own feet and enjoy it. What's more he longer saw his own life as a road, but as a highway
— Milan Kundera
humor can only exist when people are still capable of recognizing some border between the important and the unimportant. and nowadays this border has become unrecognizable.
— Milan Kundera
Everyone is wrong about the future.
— Milan Kundera
The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and other creatures. Of course, Genesis was written by a man, not a horse.
— Milan Kundera
We live in two different dimensions, you and I.
— Milan Kundera
the idea of eternal return implies a perspective from which things appear [...] without the mitigating circumstances of their transitory nature
— Milan Kundera
Looked at from the outside, I haven't experienced anything. Looked at from the outside! But I have a feeling that my experience inside is worth writing about and could be interesting to everybody.
— Milan Kundera
Miss Mills replied, on general principles, that the Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was.
— Charles Dickens
Naught is possessed, neither gold, nor land nor love, nor life, nor peace, nor even sorrow nor death, nor yet salvation. Say of nothing: It is mine. Say only: It is with me.
— DH Lawrence
Some people say I would love to take a selfie with Moses. Do you understand the gap between Moses and God?
— Francis Chan