"The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"The more devils we have within us, the more chance we have to form angels." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"The only way to save yourself is to endeavor to save others." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"Everything in the world has a hidden meaning... Men, animals, trees, stars, they are all hieroglyphics. When you see them you do not understand them. You think they are really men, animals, trees, stars. It is only years later that you understand." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"If a woman sleeps alone it puts a shame on all men. God has a very big heart, but there is one sin He will not forgive. If a woman calls a man to her bed and he will not go." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"Ah, if you could dance all that you've just said, then I'd understand." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"My principle anguish and the source of all my joys and sorrows from my youth onward has been the incessant, merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh." — Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer, born 1883
"If one completes the journey to one’s own heart, one will find oneself in the heart of everyone else." — Thomas Keating, Trappist monk, born 1923
"Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles?" — Buster Keaton, American actor, born 1895
"If beauty is in the eye of the beholder are mirrors a waste of time?" — Diane Keaton, American actress, born 1946