Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis

“We gaze with perplexity at the highest part of the spiral of force that governs the Universe. And we call it God. We could…

— Nikos Kazantzakis

I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen...

— Nikos Kazantzakis

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

Good Lord, how can the rich bear to die?

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“Religion is opium for the masses”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

I possess no weapon but love. With that I have come to do battle. Help me!

— Nikos Kazantzakis

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

“The Lord preserve us from sainthood”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“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

“A man needs a little madness, or else... he never dares cut the rope and be free.”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

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

Lions and Lambs, love and force, light and fire, good and evil: all things climb the same mountain, the mountain of God.

— Nikos Kazantzakis