It's proper that people have friends, friendships without self-interest. Without friends, life is too lonely. Pramoedya Ananta Toer More Quotes by Pramoedya Ananta Toer More Quotes From Pramoedya Ananta Toer I happen to be pretty productive when I am in jail. When you are in jail, you have to spend more time with yourself. Pramoedya Ananta Toer more-timejailhappens Even though no one admits it, writers are leaders in their communities. Pramoedya Ananta Toer communityleader Capital dictates the fate of humanity. Pramoedya Ananta Toer fatehumanity Pity is the feeling of well-intentioned people who are unable to act. Pramoedya Ananta Toer pityfeelingspeople Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely when the teacher is also a bandit. Pramoedya Ananta Toer teachingevilteacher Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia. Pramoedya Ananta Toer awardsimportantmean
