Quotes by Mircea Eliade
9 quotes by Mircea Eliade
Mircea Eliade - historian and philosopher of religions, essayist, Romanian and later American prose writer
Was born on 13 mar 1907.
Died on 22 apr 1986, at 79 years old.
Died on 22 apr 1986, at 79 years old.
Origin country: România
Destiny is that part of Time which represents the History's will printed on us.
MQuote by Mircea Eliade about destiny, history, time
To be afraid of nothing means to see everything that happens in the world as a show, means that we can intervene anytime, through imagination, and we can change the show as we want.
MQuote by Mircea Eliade about fear, imagination, change, nothing, world
In fact, we value youth because we know that one day ir will reach the old age.
MQuote by Mircea Eliade about youth, olderness, value, age, old, day
Poets, it is in their nature, they do this through each act of artistic creation. They try "to say" as never "had been said" before; they are trying to rediscover the language and they behave, when they are "inspired" - as if the language had not...
MQuote by Mircea Eliade about poetry, poets, language, creation, history, nature, god, world, time
In order to figure out how much your life values, how you have managed to capitalize it, think about tomorrow could be the last day. But not the last day of your life - because then you could find any comfort: you have written something, you help...
MQuote by Mircea Eliade about life, contentment, history, day, death, nation, earth, help, order, country
... a universal history can not be based on written documents - but only on spiritual documents: this means on the myths and beliefs.
MQuote by Mircea Eliade about history
