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More Quotes by Nikos Kazantzakis
God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.
A man needs a little madness, or else... he never dares cut the rope and be free.
I hope nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.
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.
Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.
You can knock on a deaf man's door forever.
For I realize today that it is a mortal sin to violate the great laws of nature. We should not hurry, we should not be impatient, but we should confidently obey the eternal rhythm.
Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.
You have everything but one thing: madness. A man needs a little madness or else - he never dares cut the rope and be free.
This is true happiness: to have no ambition and to work like a horse as if you had every ambition. To live far from men, not to need them and yet to love them. To have the stars above, the land to your left and the sea to your right and to realize of a sudden that in your heart, life has accomplished its final miracle: it has become a fairy tale.
