“I was happy, I knew that. While experiencing happiness, we have difficulty in being conscious of it. Only when the happiness is past and we look back on it do we suddenly realize - sometimes with astonishment - how happy we had been.”
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
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
“I'm the guy who happened to be home the night Kat came to steal a Monet."- Hale”
“Cantare amantis est ... Singing belongs to one who loves." (s. 336, 1 – PL 38, 1472).”