Quotes by : Knut Hamsun

But now it was spring again, and spring was almost unbearable for sensitive hearts. It drove creation....

Well, God be with you,’ she said as she finally left him. ’I’m sure He is,’ he replied. She gave....

I opened my eyes; how could I keep them shut when I could not sleep? The same darkness brooded over me;....

Do not forget, some give little, and it is much for them, others give all, and it costs them no effort;....

No worse fate can befall a young man or woman than becoming prematurely entrenched in prudence and negation.....

He was quite a Casanova, no doubt about it. He was in a very good mood today and stopped longer than....

It was not my intention to collapse; no, I would die standing.

Young hearts have their unfathomable depths.

Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view truth is a selfless subjectivity.

No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world,....