Ocupation: Writer
Life: February 18, 1883 - October 26, 1957
Birthday: February 18
Death: October 26
Free yourself from one passion to be dominated by another and nobler one. But is not that, too, a form of slavery? To sacrifice oneself to an idea, to a race, to God? Or does it mean that the higher the model the longer the longer the tether of our slavery?
source: Nikos Kazantzakis, Carl Wildman (1953). “Zorba the Greek”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
topic: Mean, Passion, Sacrifice, Free Yourself