Havel/history

Famous quotes containing the words havel and/or history:

“Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)

“All history and art are against us, but we still expect happiness in love.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)