"Beauty is merciless. You do not look at……" — Nikos Kazantzakis

Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at… - Nikos Kazantzakis

"Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive."

— Nikos Kazantzakis

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105 Quotes by Nikos Kazantzakis

Nikos Kazantzakis has 105 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

As you walk, you cut open and create that riverbed into which the stream of your descendants shall enter and…
The ultimate, most holy form of theory is action.
What happiness this is: to fly, skimming over the earth just as we do in our dreams! Life has become…
To cleave that sea [the Aegean] in the gentle autumnal season, murmuring the name of each islet, is to my…
As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with…
Every word is an adamantine shell which encloses a great explosive force. To discover its meaning you must let it…
As long as our souls remain strong, that is all that matters; as long as they don't decline. Because with…
No! No! Never acknowledge the limitations of man. Smash all boundaries! Deny whatever your eyes see. Die every moment, but…
I surrender myself to everything. I love, I feel pain, I struggle. The world seems to me wider than the…
What is love? It is not simply compassion, not simply kindness. In compassion there are two: the one who suffers…
The dual substance of Christ- the yearning, so human, so superhuman, of man to attain God... has always been a…
I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen...

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More Beauty Quotes

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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty;… — David Attenborough
Beauty has a lot to do with character. — Kevyn Aucoin
Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an… — Kevyn Aucoin
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You… — Kevyn Aucoin
That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty… — Kevyn Aucoin
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven. — Kevyn Aucoin
Love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine

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