May Sinclair Quotes

“You think the past affects the future. Has it never struck you that the future may affect the past? In your innocence there was the beginning of your sin. You were what you were to be.”
― May Sinclair, Where Their Fire Is Not Quenched

“In the last death we shall be shut up in this room, behind that locked door, together. We shall lie here together, for ever and ever, joined so fast that even God can't put us asunder. We shall be one flesh and one spirit, one sin repeated for ever, and ever; spirit loathing flesh, flesh loathing spirit; you and I loathing each other.'
'Why? Why?' she cried.
'Because that's all that's left us. That's what you made of love.”
― May Sinclair, Where Their Fire Is Not Quenched