Quotes by : N. Kazantzakis

To refuse ever to deny your youth, right up to extreme old age, to battle all life long to transubstantiate....

The soul knows full well (even though it pretends to forget many times) that it must render account to....

There us a kind of flame in Crete - let us call it "soul" - something more powerful than either life....

I had allowed my body to take whatever path it wished. The fact that it was guiding me and not I it gave....

The man who writes has an oppressive and unhappy fate. This is because the nature of his work obliges....

Truly, nothing more resembles God's eyes than the eyes of a child; they see the world for the first time,....

Gradually, I began to understand that it does not matter very much what problem, whether big or small,....

I had allowed my body to take whatever path it wished. The fact that it was guiding me and not I it gave....

What is the purpose? Do no ask. No one knows, not even God, as He advances along with us, He too, searching....

Lower those sable eyes regarding me,Lower them, my jewel; they are flogging me. (Report to Greco)