I wonder how long this word will last, governed exclusively by the merciless, inhuman and immoral criteria of global economy. Seeing the shadow of distant islands, I imagined one still inhabited by a tribe of poets set aside for when,… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
“Great material progress has not been matched by great spiritual progress. Quite the opposite. Indeed, from this point of view perhaps man has never… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
Every place is a goldmine. You have only to give yourself time, sit in a teahouse watching the passers-by, stand in a corner of the market, go for a haircut. You pick up a thread – a word, a meeting, a friend of a friend of someone you have just met – and soon the most insipid, most insignificant place… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share
“Ah yes, the facts. I've spent my whole life running after them, convinced that if I found demonstrable, incontrovertible facts I would also find some kind of truth. Now aged sixty-three, faced with this war which has only just begun and with an unsettling premonition of what is soon to follow, I'm beginning to think the facts are just a… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share
“Only if we manage to see the universe as a single entity, in which every part reflects the whole and whose great beauty lies… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
This is a concept that western culture has forgotten : everything is one! The idea of dichotomy is deeply wrong and nothing is better than a great symbol of China, the Tao, the wheel of yin and yang that represents life. The universe is the harmony of opposites, because there is no water without fire, there is no female with… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share
I wonder how long this word will last, governed exclusively by the merciless, inhuman and immoral criteria of global economy. Seeing the shadow of… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
“Quando sei a un bivio e trovi una strada che va in su e una che va in giù, piglia quella che va in… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
