“It was needless, after this, to say that all was vanity and vexation of spirit; for it is impossible to derive happiness from the company of those whom we deprive of happiness. ”
― The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True & Fabulous Theology
― The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True & Fabulous Theology
“But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism a relaxation of discipline; revolution a denial of the permanent things.”
― Christianity and Culture: The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Towards the Definition of Culture
― Christianity and Culture: The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Towards the Definition of Culture
“This town is like Gone with the Wind on mescaline!" From Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.”
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“In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf”
― The Very Hungry Caterpillar
― The Very Hungry Caterpillar
“Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and wrong."
"But the Almighty determines what is right!"
"Must someone, some unseen thing, declare what is right for it to be right? I believe that my own morality -- which answers only to my heart -- is more sure and true than the morality of those who do right only because they fear retribution.”
― The Way of Kings
"But the Almighty determines what is right!"
"Must someone, some unseen thing, declare what is right for it to be right? I believe that my own morality -- which answers only to my heart -- is more sure and true than the morality of those who do right only because they fear retribution.”
― The Way of Kings
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