"Yes, there is weeping, even in heaven, but……" — Nikos Kazantzakis

"Yes, there is weeping, even in heaven, but it is for those who are still crawling on the earth."

— 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 Crawling Quotes

This quote is filed under Crawling Quotes, one of 154 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'. — Dave Barry
I think back to the day I drove Michelle and a newborn Malia home from the hospital nearly 13 years… — Barack Obama
Strength and strength's will are the supreme ethic. All else are dreams from hospital beds, the sly, crawling goodness of… — Elbert Hubbard
It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the… — Charles Darwin
If all you can do is crawl, start crawling. — Rumi
The mere physical man is like the ant crawling on the paper, who observes black lettering and attributes its production… — Al-Ghazali
I can remember crawling through the window where he was in the hospital... He said, 'You have a gift... keep… — Dawn Fraser
One should pay attention to even the smallest crawling creature for these too may have a valuable lesson to teach… — Black Elk
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense. — Fawn M. Brodie
Until now I have never really lived! Life on earth is a creeping, crawling business. It is in the air… — Gabriele d'Annunzio
We declare openly that the Arabs have no right to settle on even one centimeter of Eretz Israel.... Force is… — Rafael Eitan
Boot Camp was great and very interesting. You got to use live rounds of ammunition and got to do a… — Mel Gibson

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