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More Quotes by Nikos Kazantzakis
The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.
A man needs a little madness, or else... he never dares cut the rope and be free.
I was happy, I knew that. While experiencing happiness, we have difficulty in being conscious of it. Only when the happiness is past and we look back on it do we suddenly realize - sometimes with astonishment - how happy we had been.
When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage! An invisible and all-powerful enemy—some call him God, others the Devil, seem to rush upon us to destroy us; but we are not destroyed.
the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!
You can knock on a deaf man's door forever.
I hope nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.
Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea.
Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.
True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.
