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kleinbl00  ·  3612 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Pubski: January 7, 2015

    The most frustrating thing about one's family, and particularly one's parents (apart from the old adage about not being able to choose them) is that they are the landscape of flesh and psychic architecture that makes us what we are, both the attractive and repulsive, and thus infinitely more infuriating for our inability to escape them.

- Letters from home are messages from a shore we are foresaking.

Milan Kundera, Life is Elsewhere





Complexity  ·  3612 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Dammit, Milan, why you gotta be so concise.