“Tereza knew what happens during the moment love is born: the woman cannot resist the voice calling forth her terrified soul; the man cannot resist the woman whose soul thus responds to his voice.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Once her love had been publicized, it would gain weight, become a burden.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Love does not make itself felt in the desire for copulation (a desire that extends to an infinite number of women) but in the desire for shared sleep (a desire limited to one woman).”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Only the most naive of questions are truly serious.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Human life occurs only once, and the reason we cannot determine which of our decisions are good and which bad is that in a given situation we can make only one decision; we are not granted a second, third, or fourth life in which to compare various decisions.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Maria Yeti Khim’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Maria Yeti Khim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Polls voted on by Maria Yeti Khim
Lists liked by Maria Yeti Khim




































