Quote by: Karen Blixen

I have read true piety defined as: loving one’s destiny unconditionally – and there is something in it. That is to say: I think that in a way this sort of “religiousness” is the condition for real happiness.


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Author Bio


  • NameKaren Blixen
  • DescriptionDanish writer
  • AliasesKaren von Blixen-Finecke; Karen Christenze Dinesen; Isak Dinesen; Tania Blixen; Osceola; Pierre Andrézel; Karen Christence von Blixen-Finecke; Peter Lawless
  • BornApril 17, 1885
  • DiedSeptember 7, 1962
  • CountryDenmark
  • ProfessionWriter; Autobiographer
  • WorksOut Of Africa; Babette's Feast
  • AwardsDanish Critics Prize For Literature; Tagea Brandt Rejselegat