"Do you realize that people don't know how to read Kafka simply because they want to decipher him? Instead of letting themselves be carried away by his unequaled imagination, they look for allegories â€” and come up with nothing but clichÃ©s: life is absurd (or it is not absurd), God is beyond reach (or within reach), etc. You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself."

-- Milan Kundera

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“There is no fortune so good that you can find nothing in it to complain of.”
“I could eat a feeling faster than anybody, put a little hot sauce on it and wouldn't recognize it until it showed up on my behind three days later.”
“As a goalkeeper, you can't come off the bench for 10 minutes and prove your worth - it's either you're in or you're out.”

Source : "Joe Hart: Man City keeper says he is 'surplus to requirements'". Interview With Steve Bower, www.bbc.com. March 10, 2017.
“Sometimes you find your path, sometimes it finds you.”

Source : Max Brooks (2006). “World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War”, Crown Pub
“I don't think I can put my finger exactly on when remission occurred, because from that moment on, I left Western medicine and never looked back. I practiced every day for ten to twelve hours a day - spiritual studies, meditation, pranayama, yoga postures, Ayurvedic studies, deep, deep, powerful cleansings and fasting.”
“We Love Water. We Thank Water. We Respect Water. We Are All Water. We Are All One.”
“Trying to suppress or eradicate symptoms on the physical level can be extremely important, but there's more to healing than that; dealing with psychological, emotional and spiritual issues involved in treating sickness is equally important.”
“The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent.'”

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