"Life's true face is the skull." — Nikos Kazantzakis

"Life's true face is the skull."

— 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 Face Quotes

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One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about… — J. J. Abrams
If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times. — Lance Armstrong
I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's… — Neil Armstrong
I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people,… — Arthur Ashe
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. — Fred Astaire
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. — Diane Ackerman
I was in preschool and a girl actually kissed me on the cheek. I didn't know what to do. I… — Jensen Ackles
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. — Lauren Bacall
It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and… — Red Adair

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