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no one knows what’s really wrong with you but you; no one can find a cure for it but you; no one but you can identify it as a cure; and once you find it, no one but you can do anything about it.”
“People always seem to band together in accordance to a principle that has nothing to do with love, a principle that releases them from personal responsibility”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“Colour is not a human or a personal reality; it is a political reality.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“Behind Communism, Fascism, behind all occupations and invasions lurks a more basic, pervasive evil, and that the image of that evil was a parade of people marching by with raised fists and shouting syllables in unison. p. 100”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“There is no intellectual exercise which is not ultimately useless.”
― Ficciones
― Ficciones
“If she couldn't love her fourteen-year-old schoolboy, she could at least love cubism. p. 91”
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