More quotes by Halldór Laxness
Yes, it is a painful lot to be a poet and to love both God and man by the farthest northern seas!
Flowers are immortal. You cut them in autumn and they grow again in spring—somewhere.
Although grace comes from above, that is not to say that everyone has the ability to accept to it.
It's an old saying that one still has to know something, despite everything.
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The worker is the slave of capitalist society, the female worker is the slave of that slave.
To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal.
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