Chestnuts Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis Download Open image “How simple and frugal a thing is happiness.” — Nikos Kazantzakis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chestnuts Crete Frugal Happiness Inspirational Love Sea Simple
I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from… — Elise Boulding Copy Share Image
If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Happiness is not merely money, which is fun for effort and achievement — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather than superfluities of life, there might… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“We gaze with perplexity at the highest part of the spiral of force that governs the Universe. And we call it God. We could give it any other name: Abyss, Mystery, Absolute Darkness, Total Light, Matter, Spirit, Supreme Hope, Supreme Despair, Silence. “But we call it God, because only this name – for some mysterious reason – is capable of… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share
I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen... — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Everything in this world has a hidden meaning, I thought. Men, animals, trees, stars, they are all hieroglyphics; woe to anyone who begins to… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
I possess no weapon but love. With that I have come to do battle. Help me! — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Today, any action anywhere on earth has an immediate repercussion on all five continents. News of a victory of the Eastern armies in Morocco… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“You have everything but one thing: madness. A man needs a little madness or else - he never dares cut the rope and be… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“A man needs a little madness, or else... he never dares cut the rope and be free.” — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
There's a devil inside me which cries, "You're not the son of the Carpenter, you're the son of King David! You are not a… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Lions and Lambs, love and force, light and fire, good and evil: all things climb the same mountain, the mountain of God. — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Think you a little din can daunt mine ears? Have I not in my time heard lions roar? Have I not heard the sea, puffed up with winds, Rage like an angry boar chafed with sweat? Have I not heard great ordinance in the field, And Heaven's artillery thunder in the skies? Have I not in a pitched battle heard… — William Shakespeare Copy Share
Chestnuts in stuffing tastes like someone chewed up a tree branch and then French-kissed it into your mouth. — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Consider the islands bearing the names of all the saints, bristling with forts like chestnut-burs, or Echinidæ, yet the police will not let a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Chestnuts are my favorite ingredient to use in the fall, especially for the holidays. I always find that they are meaty, hearty and have… — Geoffrey Zakarian Copy Share Image
No matter what else you came up against, if you could smile and laugh while a monkey did you with chestnuts in a dank… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
And there is quite a different sort of conversation around a fire than there is in the shadow of a beech tree… Four dry… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
If you dry the chestnut, both the barks being taken away, beat them into powder and make the powder up into an electuary with… — Nicholas Culpeper Copy Share Image
You are like a chestnut burr, prickly outside, but silky-soft within, and a sweet kernel, if one can only get at it. Love will… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
On my cornice linger the ripe black grapes ungathered; Children fill the groves with the echoes of their glee, Gathering tawny chestnuts, and shouting… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image