Author: Nikos Kazantzakis

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The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness.

The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.

Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval life.

We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval life.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.

I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

What a miracle life is and how alike are all souls when they send their roots down deep and meet and are one!

What a miracle life is and how alike are all souls when they send their roots down deep and meet and are one!

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Throughout my life my greatest benefactors have been my dreams and my travels; very few men, living or dead, have helped me in my struggle.

Throughout my life my greatest benefactors have been my dreams and my travels; very few men, living or dead, have helped me in my struggle.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Happiness is a simple everyday miracle, like water, and we are not aware of it.

Happiness is a simple everyday miracle, like water, and we are not aware of it.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

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