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3d49eb7 Here I am, where I ought to be. Isak Dinesen ( Karen Blixen )
9e47cd0 Grace, my friends, demands nothing from us but that we shall await it with confidence and acknowledge it in gratitude. Grace, brothers, makes no conditions and singles out none of us in particular; grace takes us all to its bosom and proclaims general amnesty. See! That which we have chosen is given us, and that which we have refused is, also and at the same time, granted us. Ay, that which we have rejected is poured upon us abundantly. For.. Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen)
b755784 Der kom en vederkvaegende ro, en dyb fred og fryd over mig, det var som nar en feber ophorer. "Her," taenkte jeg, "kan jeg blive." quiet peace Karen Blixen Isak Dinesen
0dd0bd1 To die for the one you loved was an effort too sweet for words. Karen Blixen
644e0f9 No," he said after a pause, "the true art of the gods is the comic. The comic is a condescension of the divine to the world of man; it is the sublime vision, which cannot be studied, but must ever be celestially granted. In the comic the gods see their own being reflected as in a mirror, and while the tragic poet is bound by strict laws, they will allow the comic artist a freedom as unlimited as their own. They do not even withhold their ow.. tragedy god Karen Blixen
3998d11 All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them. Karen Blixen
cec629c The cure for anything is salt water -- sweat, tears, or the sea. Karen Blixen
9e6d784 Isak Dinesen is also known for this quote. Karen Blixen
7dfdad6 Real art must always involve some witchcraft. Karen Blixen
5b6f1b0 The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred. Karen Blixen
fdf0972 My love was both humble and audacious, like that of a page for his lady... Karen Blixen
9a2ad96 Human talk is a centrifugal function, ever in flight outwards from what is on the talker's mind. Karen Blixen
4f1ba73 Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other. Karen Blixen
9cf6f73 I first began to tell tales to delight the world and make it wiser... Karen Blixen
a843ae9 It never has happened, and it never will happen, and that is why it is told. Karen Blixen
c773e29 The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept. Karen Blixen