“It is a time for quietness and prayer. Death is present with us every day of our lives, it behooves us to take note of its nearness, not as a threat, but as our common experience on the way to grace. There is no more to be said. It is better to accept the will of God, and be silent.”
― The Leper of Saint Giles
― The Leper of Saint Giles
“Any time a boy is ready to learn about guns is the time he’s ready, no matter how young he is, and you can’t start too young to learn how to be careful.”
― The Old Man and the Boy
― The Old Man and the Boy
“And so, pointing fingers become pointing guns, because nobody listens to fingers.”
― Gods and Generals
― Gods and Generals
“I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.”
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“Stone and sea are deep in life
Two unalterable symbols of the world
Permanence at rest
And permanence in motion
Participants in the power that remains”
― The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever
Two unalterable symbols of the world
Permanence at rest
And permanence in motion
Participants in the power that remains”
― The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever
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