February 2012
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Franz shook his head. “When a society is rich, its people don’t need...
– The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1985) by Milan Kundera
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Once I thought learning was a multifold experience and I would not refuse to...
– Preface for Kun Yu Wang Guo Quan Tu - A Map of the Myriad Countries of the World (1602) by Matteo Ricci
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Today I know this: when it comes time to take stock, the most painful wound is...
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Encounter (2009) by Milan Kundera
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It does take great maturity to understand that the opinion we are arguing for is...
– Encounter (2009) by Milan Kundera
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I’m now making myself as scummy as I can. Why? I want to be a poet, and...
– Letter to Georges Izambard (1871) by Arthur Rimbaud
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