Who said “Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness…”?

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Milan Kundera. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceThe Joke (1967)

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APA

Kundera, M. (n.d.). Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22039-nothing-is-more-repugnant-to-me-than-brotherly/

MLA

Kundera, Milan. “Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22039-nothing-is-more-repugnant-to-me-than-brotherly/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Kundera, Milan. “Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22039-nothing-is-more-repugnant-to-me-than-brotherly/.