7 Quotes & Sayings By Isabelle Eberhardt

Isabelle Eberhardt is a writer and editor. She has worked in the field of media and social communication for more than 20 years. She holds a Master degree in Communication Sciences at the University of Cologne, Germany. Before becoming a full-time translator, she worked as a producer, editor and teacher of English and French at various universities in Germany Read more

Her translation activities include scientific books, popular literature and fiction.

For those who know the value of and exquisite taste...
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For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all. Isabelle Eberhardt
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Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere. Isabelle Eberhardt
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But the vagrant owns the whole vast earth that ends only at the nonexistent horizon, and his empire is an intangible one, for his domination and enjoyment of it are things of the spirit. Isabelle Eberhardt
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Death does not frighten me but dying obscurely and above all uselessly does. Isabelle Eberhardt
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One must never look for happiness: one meets it by the way. Isabelle Eberhardt
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I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way. Isabelle Eberhardt