“The doors of heaven and hell are adjacent and identical.”— Nikos Kazantzakis, The Last Temptation of Christ, 1955, tr. Peter A. Bien, Ch. 18Share
“All that is required to feel that here and now is happiness is a simple, frugal heart.”— Nikos KazantzakisShare
“God, what is all this talk put out by the popes? Paradise is here, my good man. God, give me no other paradise!”— Nikos KazantzakisShare
“I said to the almond tree: "Speak to me of God." And the almond tree blossomed.”— Nikos KazantzakisShare