Bev Davis

“I’ve never attended a Quaker service before.” “We believe that true religion is a personal encounter with God rather than a matter of ritual and ceremony, and that all aspects of life are sacramental. Therefore, no one day or place or activity is any more spiritual than any other. But we gather together at such times to discover in stillness a deeper sense of God’s presence.”
― C.S. Harris, Where Serpents Sleep

“those for whom war is lucrative are rarely satiated.”
― C.S. Harris, Why Kings Confess

“True lovers may never know what love means. A man may love a woman out of his reach. She does not know he loves her, and he will never speak of it.”
― Rosalind Miles, Isolde, Queen of the Western Isle

“Things wither and die before us so that we may better savor that we live.”
― Ann Benson, The Plague Tales