Milan Kundera
We can never establish with certainty what part of our relations with others is the result of our emotion — love, antipathy, charity, or malice — and what part is predetermined by the constant power play among individuals.
True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. Mankind’s true moral test, its fundamental test … [ Read more ]
Author: Milan Kundera | Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings) | Subjects: Concepts, Life & Society, Personal Improvement, Power, Psychology | Behavior, Relationships