Whoever climbed the Lord's mountain had to possess clean ha… - Nikos Kazantzakis

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Whoever climbed the Lord's mountain had to possess clean hands and an innocent heart; otherwise the Summit would kill him. Today the doorway is deserted. Soiled hands and sinful hearts are able to pass by without fear, for the Summit kills no longer.

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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پیرزن گدایی جلوی زوربا رو گرفت و پرسید:دین و ایمان داری ؟

زوربا گفت :آره

پیر زن گفت :پس 5 سکه به من بده

زوربا پولو داد و به اربابش گفت :این
!طرفا دین و ایمان خیلی ارزونه؛ فقط 5 سکه

I should learn to run, to wrestle, to swim, to ride horses, to row, to drive a car, to fire a rifle. I should fill my soul with flesh. I should fill my flesh with soul. In fact, I should reconcile at last within me the two internal antagonists.

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