Constantine P. Cavafy Quotes

Constantine P. Cavafy Quotes & Sayings

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When setting out upon your way to Ithaca,
wish always that your course be long,
full of adventure, full of lore. — Constantine P. Cavafy

I have gazed so much on beauty
that my eyes overflow with it. — Constantine P. Cavafy

If you do not have a moral question in your governing process, then you do not have a process that is going to survive. — Oren Lyons

If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy, for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. — Paul The Apostle

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger. — Euripides

And now, what's going to happen to us without barbarians?
They were, those people, a kind of solution. — Constantine P. Cavafy

When you set sail for Ithaca,
wish for the road to be long,
full of adventures, full of knowledge. — Constantine P. Cavafy

I like to kill my enemies and listen to the lamentations of their women — Ben Fountain

When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life. — Ramana Maharshi

When you set out on you journey to Ithaka, pray that the road is long, full of adventure, full of knowledge. — Constantine P. Cavafy

No act is so private it does not seek applause. — John Updike

Living in the moment works sometimes, but when alone, it clouds over your memories and dreams, and those are what I need to survive. — D.S. Mixell

To certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No ... — Constantine P. Cavafy

Hope the voyage is a long one,
full of adventure, full of discovery. — Constantine P. Cavafy

And if you can't shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade it ... — Constantine P. Cavafy

Have Ithaka always in your mind.
Your arrival there is what you are destined for.
But don't in the least hurry the journey. — Constantine P. Cavafy

And now, what will become of us without the barbarians? Those people were a kind of solution. — Constantine P. Cavafy