“A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts.”
Quotes by Axel Munthe
“The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.”
“What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever.”
Axel MuntheAxel Munthe was a Swedish physician and psychiatrist renowned for his autobiographical work, The Story of San Michele. Born in Sweden, he pursued his medical education in Paris, where he later establi...