Ben Stevens > Quotes

“was the middle of the rainy season – so it seemed we did not have long to wait before the ‘musician’, as it were, made its appearance and thus began to ‘play’ that remarkable and intricate-looking”
― Ben Stevens, The Ennin Mysteries: Collected Series 1 - 9

“But I was a samurai loyal to the long-standing phrase, Sonno Joi – that is to say: ‘Revere the Emperor, and expel the foreign barbarians’… (Forgive me, but that is the literal translation.)”
― Ben Stevens, Sherlock Holmes Goes to Japan

“…None of us actually cared for this sort of work, of course, and yet you became desensitized to it…”
― Ben Stevens, The Nazi Murder Machine: 13 Portraits in Evil

“I think we are logical to conclude that God’s value for Himself makes Him love His nature, and that it even leads Him to love seeing Himself loved.”
― Ben Stevens, Why God Created the World: A Jonathan Edwards Adaptation