What is love? It is not simply compassion, not simply kindness. In compassion there are two: the one who suffers and the one who feels compassion. In kindness there are two: the one who gives and the one who receives. But in love there is only one; the two join, unite, become inseparable. The I and the you vanish. To love means to lose oneself in the beloved.
Go as far as you can. Go further than you can! - Nikos Kazantzakis
Go as far as you can. Go further than you can!
- Nikos Kazantzakis
I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free. - Nikos Kazantzakis
I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.
God changes appearances every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises. One moment he is a glass of fresh water, the nex… - Nikos Kazantzakis
God changes appearances every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises. One moment he is a glass of fresh water, the nex…
What is love? It is not simply compassion, not simply kindness. In compassion there are two: the one who suffers and the one who feels compassion. In… - Nikos Kazantzakis
What is love? It is not simply compassion, not simply kindness. In compassion there are two: the one who suffers and the one who feels compassion. In…
My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars. - Nikos Kazantzakis
My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars.
Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality. - Nikos Kazantzakis
Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.
The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet. - Nikos Kazantzakis
The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired. - Nikos Kazantzakis
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go. - Nikos Kazantzakis
You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go.
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