The Far Pavilions Quotes

“Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations.
Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here:
Thou art without form, but I worship thee in these forms;
Thou needest no praise, yet I offer thee these prayers and salutations.
Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations."
- Ash”
― M. M. Kaye

“Of late Ash had begun to think of life as far too long, and to see it in the imagination as an endless road stretching away ahead of him and leading nowhere, along which he must walk alone; yet now, abruptly, he saw that it was also cruely short, and was unreasonably shaken by this commonplace discovery.”
― M. M. Kaye

“So that she lived always in hope, and when that hope was realized, was happy beyond expression – far more so than those who take happiness for granted because they feel their hold on it to be secure, and do not visualize it ending.”
― M.M. Kaye, The Far Pavilions