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Vaclav Havel Quotes

Vaclav Havel quotes about time

Czechoslovakian Leader October 5, 1936 – December 18, 2011

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Vaclav Havel quote: "Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be..."
Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be held at the darkest times. Vaclav Havel
At one time, the state of culture in Czechoslovakia was described, rather poignantly, as a 'Biafra of the spirit'. . . I simply do not believe that we have all lain down and died. I see far more than graves and tombstones around me. I see evidence of this in . . . expensive books on astronomy printed in a hundred thousand copies (they would hardly find that many readers in the USA) . . . Vaclav Havel
Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance. Vaclav Havel
There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight. Vaclav Havel

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