Author: Nikos Kazantzakis

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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

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

Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels.

Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

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

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

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

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

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

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Life is a crusade in the service of God. Whether we wished to or not, we set out as crusaders to free - not the Holy Sepulcher - but that God buried in matter and in our souls.

Life is a crusade in the service of God. Whether we wished to or not, we set out as crusaders to free - not the Holy Sepulcher - but that God buried in matter and in our souls.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

- Nikos Kazantzakis

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