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I don’t know whether we have souls or not; but there are immortal things within us, and one of them is this instinctive desire for justice. I’m no be… - Karel Čapek
" "I don’t know whether we have souls or not; but there are immortal things within us, and one of them is this instinctive desire for justice. I’m no better than anyone else, but there is something within me that isn’t only mine, that doesn’t belong only to me — the notion of a more exacting and more powerful order. I know I’m saying this badly, but at that moment I understood what crime is and what is meant by an offense against God. You see, a person who’s been murdered is like a holy place that’s been violated and defiled.
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About Karel Čapek
Karel Čapek (January 9, 1890 – December 25, 1938) was a Czech author and playwright, who introduced and made popular the word robot as a word for artificial human beings, which first appeared in his play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) in 1920.
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Pen Names:
K. Č.
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B. Č.
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Karel Plocek
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Karel Vašek
Alternative Names:
Karel Capek
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