Jens Peter Jacobsen Quotes
- Love is like a diamond; for as a diamond is beautiful to look upon, so is love fair, but as the diamond is poison to…
- He was weary of himself, of cold ideas and brain dreams. Life a poem? Not when you went about forever poetizing about your own life…
- Break the ice, or draw that which lives in the dimness out into the full light of speech - what happens is the same: that…
- For the first time his mind grasped the fact that when life has sentenced you to suffer, the sentence is neither a fancy nor a…
- Haven't you noticed that we women daydream infinitely less than you men? We can't anticipate pleasure in our imagination or keep suffering out our lives…