“All Joy reminds. It is never a possession, always a desire for something longer ago or further away or still 'about to be'.”
― Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
― Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
“Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out.”
― Orbital
― Orbital
“How are we writing the future of humanity? We're not writing anything, it's writing us. We're windblown leaves. We think we're the wind, but we're just the leaf.”
― Orbital
― Orbital
“Nothing, I suspect, is more astonishing in any man's life than the discovery that there do exist people very, very like himself.”
― Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
― Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
“The thought of a king who can determine not only what life his people lead but even the nature of the God they worship makes me shiver.”
― The Boleyn Inheritance
― The Boleyn Inheritance
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