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Top 10 Robert Nathan Quotes (2025 Update)

Robert Nathan Quote: “Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage-and give exceedingly thanks for the mystery which remains a mystery still-the veil that hides you from the infinite, which makes it possible for you to believe in what you cannot see.”

1. “Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage-and give exceedingly thanks for the mystery which remains a mystery still-the veil that hides you from the infinite, which makes it possible for you to believe in what you cannot see.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “Where I come from Nobody knows; And where I’m going Everything goes. The wind blows, The sea flows – And nobody knows.”

2. “Where I come from Nobody knows; And where I’m going Everything goes. The wind blows, The sea flows – And nobody knows.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage...”

3. “Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage...”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday.”

4. “There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “She has a look,” I said, “of not altogether belonging to today.”

5. “She has a look,” I said, “of not altogether belonging to today.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “ONE must sometimes believe what one cannot understand. That is the method of the scientist as well as the mystic: faced with a universe which must be endless and infinite, he accepts it, although he cannot really imagine it. For there is no picture in our minds of infinity; somewhere, at the furthermost limits of thought, we never fail to plot its end. Yet – if there is no end? Or if, at the end, we are only back at the beginning again?”

6. “ONE must sometimes believe what one cannot understand. That is the method of the scientist as well as the mystic: faced with a universe which must be endless and infinite, he accepts it, although he cannot really imagine it. For there is no picture in our minds of infinity; somewhere, at the furthermost limits of thought, we never fail to plot its end. Yet – if there is no end? Or if, at the end, we are only back at the beginning again?”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death – a strip of beach, a hill, a few walls of wood or stone, a little fire – and tomorrow’s sun, rising and warming us, tomorrow’s hope of peace and better weather.”

7. “How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death – a strip of beach, a hill, a few walls of wood or stone, a little fire – and tomorrow’s sun, rising and warming us, tomorrow’s hope of peace and better weather.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “My duties led me into the darkest cellars as well as the most beautiful cathedrals; often I found the cellar illuminated with a holy light, and the cathedral dark.”

8. “My duties led me into the darkest cellars as well as the most beautiful cathedrals; often I found the cellar illuminated with a holy light, and the cathedral dark.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “Yellow is the true color of spring, not green; the new grass, the clouds, the misty, sunny air, the sticky buds like little feathers on the trees, all are mixed with yellow tone, with the haze of sun and earth and water. Green is for summer; blue, for fall.”

9. “Yellow is the true color of spring, not green; the new grass, the clouds, the misty, sunny air, the sticky buds like little feathers on the trees, all are mixed with yellow tone, with the haze of sun and earth and water. Green is for summer; blue, for fall.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “For friends and lovers are quick to wound, quicker than strangers, even; the heart that opens itself to the world, opens itself to sorrow.”

10. “For friends and lovers are quick to wound, quicker than strangers, even; the heart that opens itself to the world, opens itself to sorrow.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “She was named Juliet, after his wife, the bishop thought, but that was not what Julia meant at all. She was far too modest to think of calling her child after herself. Juliet, for her, was the name of that young girl of Verona whose tragic love has everywhere helped make youth and sorrow better friends.”

11. “She was named Juliet, after his wife, the bishop thought, but that was not what Julia meant at all. She was far too modest to think of calling her child after herself. Juliet, for her, was the name of that young girl of Verona whose tragic love has everywhere helped make youth and sorrow better friends.”

— Robert Nathan

Robert Nathan Quote: “I’m thinking how beautiful the world is, Eben; and how it keeps on being beautiful – no matter what happens to us. The spring comes year after year, for us, or Egypt; the sun goes down in the same green, lovely sky; the birds sing... for us, or yesterday... or for yesterday... or for tomorrow. It was never made for anything but beauty, Eben – whether we lived now, or long ago.”

12. “I’m thinking how beautiful the world is, Eben; and how it keeps on being beautiful – no matter what happens to us. The spring comes year after year, for us, or Egypt; the sun goes down in the same green, lovely sky; the birds sing... for us, or yesterday... or for yesterday... or for tomorrow. It was never made for anything but beauty, Eben – whether we lived now, or long ago.”

— Robert Nathan

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