Patrick F. Murphy

“There's always a reason for wanting to get out of life—the wonder is that we find so many for staying in!”
― Edith Wharton, Tales of Men and Ghosts

“I suppose a cry does us all good at times—clears the air as other rain does.”
― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“The Morgors, like death, were without art.”
― Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Carter of Mars: Restored Classics to Go Edition

“She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show. Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me. And I think all the other folks did too. They come to church to share God, not find God.”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple