Suspending moral judgment is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality.
~ Milan Kundera

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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
~ Milan Kundera

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No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.
~ Milan Kundera

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No act is of itself either good or bad. Only its place in the order of things makes it good or bad.
~ Milan Kundera

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