‘… perhaps it is not love when I say you are what I love the most; you are the knife I turn inside myself, this is love.’
Franz Kafka, Briefe an Milena, 1952
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‘Only when the happiness is past and we look back on it do we suddenly realize - sometimes with astonishment - how happy we had been.’
Nikolas Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek, 1946
Anthony Quinn & Alan Bates dancing the Sirkati in Zorba the Greek
1964
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The heart of man is very much like the sea; it has its storms, it has its tides, and in its depths it has its pearls too.
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‘A man need a little madness...’. ~ Zorba the Greek
Anthony Quinn, Mexico-born American actor and film director, April 21 1915 - June 3 2001.
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‘I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us.
If the book we’re reading doesn’t wake us up with a blow to the head, what are we reading for?’
Franz Kafka, Letter to Oskar Polak, 1903
‘Written kisses don’t reach their destination, rather they are drunk on the way by the ghosts. (...) The ghosts won’t starve, but we will perish...’ -
Franz Kafka, Briefe an Milena,1952
Wishing Everyone a Peaceful Afternoon
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In the quiet of
a peaceful heart,
Whispers of
serenity echo......(Ava Tranquil)
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Art by Ryo Takemasa (Japanese)