I wanted to offer a supreme model to the man who struggles;… - Nikos Kazantzakis

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I wanted to offer a supreme model to the man who struggles; I wanted to show him that he must not fear pain, temptation or death — because all three can be conquered, all three have already been conquered.

Nikos Kazantzakis

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About Nikos Kazantzakis

Nikos Kazantzakis (18 February 1883 – 26 October 1957) was a Greek novelist, poet, playwright and philosopher.

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Native Name: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης

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Monarch of earth, I shall confess my secret craft:
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and kindle whatever light I found to burst in flame.

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The sole way to save oneself is to save others. Or to struggle to save others -even that is sufficient.

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