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Nikos Kazantzakis


Greek
February 18, 1883
Writer
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My 'Report to Greco' is not an autobiography.


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One of man's greatest obligations is anger.


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


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There is only one woman in the world. One woman, with many faces.


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Tags: World Only Many
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Behind each woman rises the austere, sacred and mysterious face of Aphrodite.


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My entire soul is a cry, and all my work is a commentary on that cry.


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Tags: Work Soul Entire
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Let your youth have free reign. It won't come again, so be bold, and no repenting.


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Tags: Your Come Again
Nothing is nearer to us than heaven. The earth is beneath our feet, and we tread upon it, but heaven is within us.
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In religions which have lost their creative spark, the gods eventually become no more than poetic motifs or ornaments for decorating human solitude and walls.
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Tags: More Than Which
Throughout my life my greatest benefactors have been my dreams and my travels; very few men, living or dead, have helped me in my struggle.
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In order to mount to the Cross, the summit of sacrifice, and to God, the summit of immateriality, Christ passed through all the stages which the man who struggles passes through.
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Tags: God Who Which
Every man is half God, half man; he is both spirit and flesh. That is why the mystery of Christ is not simply a mystery for a particular creed: It is universal.
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Tags: God He Every
When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage. An invisible and all-powerful enemy - some call him God, others the Devil, seem to rush upon us to destroy us; but we are not destroyed.
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Tags: God Courage Your