Ivo Andric Quotes

Ivo Andric — Writer born on October 09, 1892, died on March 13, 1975

Ivo Andrić was a Yugoslav novelist, short story writer, and the 1961 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. His writings dealt mainly with life in his native Bosnia during the Ottoman rule... (wikipedia)

One shouldn't be afraid of the humans. Well, I am not afraid of the humans, but of what is inhuman in them.

Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man to a man, and I saw that all of them together have less than me who has nothing, and that I left to each of them a bit of that what I don't have and I've been searching for.

If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.

Sadness is also a kind of defence.

Ivo Andric Quotes

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