It's a useful habit to never believe more than half of what people tell you, and not to concern yourself with the… — Halldór Laxness Believe Copy Share Image
Human beings, in point of fact, are lonely by nature, and one should feel sorry for them and love them and mourn… — Halldór Laxness And love Copy Share Image
“But I was also very pleased when I heard the Prince of Montenegro got married the other day. I know perfectly well… — Halldor Laxness Married Copy Share Image
“And when the spring breezes blow up the valley; when the spring sun shines on last year's withered grass on the river… — Halldor Laxness Spring Copy Share Image
“It is often said of people with second sight that their soul leaves the body. That doesn't happen to the glacier. But… — Halldór Laxness Next time Copy Share Image
He continued on, on to the glacier, towards the dawn, from ridge to ridge, in deep, new-fallen snow, paying no heed to… — Halldór Laxness Children Copy Share Image
“Because no one of us lives for himself and no one dies for himself. For if we live, then we live for… — Halldór Laxness Live or die Copy Share Image
