Quotes by Vaclav Havel

Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or...

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Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political...

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Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have - by disrupting that...

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As soon as man began considering himself the source of the highest meaning in the...

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Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to...

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Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without...

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There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.

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There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand...

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The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the...

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The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in...

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The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the...

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The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity...

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