Quotes by : Jens Peter Jacobsen

He did not think of love as an eternally vigilant, blazing flame, which with its powerful, flickering....

Of all the emotional relationships in life, is there any more delicate, more noble, and more intense....

For he has faith enough, he feels, if he were really to delve into himself, faith enough to move mountains,....

He was weary of himself, of cold ideas and brain dreams. Life a poem? Not when you went about forever....

And it all came to pass, all that she had hoped, but it did not fill her with rapture nor carry her away....

Break the ice, or draw that which lives in the dimness out into the full light of speech - what happens....

There was no style in nature.

For the first time his mind grasped the fact that when life has sentenced you to suffer, the sentence....