Maxioms by Vaclav Havel
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the read more
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself read more
Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
Hope is an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart. It
is not the conviction that something will read more
Hope is an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart. It
is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty
that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?
True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?
Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more
humane society will not emerge.
Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more
humane society will not emerge.