"We must leave our mark on life while……" — Isak Dinesen

"We must leave our mark on life while we have it in our power."

— Isak Dinesen

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87 Quotes by Isak Dinesen

Isak Dinesen has 87 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It is more than their land that you take away from the people, whose native land you take. It is…
Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the…
There are many ways to the recognition of truth, and Burgundy is one of them.
I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting…
I don't believe in evil; I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of…
What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning with infinite…
It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier…
I beg of you, you good people who want to hear stories told: look at this page and recognize the…
Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering,…
The present is always unsettled, no one has had time to contemplate it in tranquillity . I was a painter…
Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does.
The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their…

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