Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.

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About Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera (1 April 1929 – 11 July 2023) was a Franco-Czech novelist born in Brno, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic).

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غایت‌ها مرز را نمودار می‌کنند و در آن‌سوی مرز، زندگی به انتها می‌رسد. میل فراوان به هنر نیز مانند سیاست، نوعی اشتیاق پنهانی به مرگ است.

Through the air floated only important words, and Flajsman said to himself that love has but one true measure, and that is death. At the end of true love is death, and only the love that ends in death is love.