“Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all … is not to have one.”
Book:Zorba the Greek
Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis
Work
Zorba the Greek
Alexis Zorbas, a character embodying the spirit of the Greek people, navigates through life's complexities with a zest for living. The narrative delves into the author's reflections on the essence of joy and the challenges of existence. more
Author
Nikos Kazantzakis
Nikos Kazantzakis, born on February 18, 1883, and died on October 26, 1957, was one of the most prominent Greek writers of the 20th century. Known for his profound exploration of human nature and philosophical thoughts, his works have transcended literature, philosophy, and religion. more
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