Indignity Quotes

“It was an early morning in July 1949”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“advised. ‘I suspect Mr Hoxha is the best of a very bad lot.”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“Evil was always the result of error”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“Being a communist”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“sometimes to remember is just to acknowledge that rare moment in which we find a reason for our emotions”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“Countries rise and fall”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“Perhaps we only want to find the truths we already know in some form,”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“certainty.”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“I wonder if God exists,’ Selma whispered. ‘And who do we really belong to – God or ourselves?”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“You could tell it was important by the amount of terror it had provoked: terror usually went hand in hand with a strong desire to save humanity,”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“The human being”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“what-ifs.”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined

“The past is never past; it's like a distant relative who continues to age far away, as we are busy taking care of the present. It changes, it becomes bitter, it starts to resent us. Memory, she would say with Saint Augustine, is the stomach of the mind. It stores things without consuming them.”
― Lea Ypi, Indignity: A Life Reimagined