Teresa

“If we make our own meanings, God will oblige us to answer our own questions: He will leave us in the void without the comfort of his word.”
― Barry Unsworth, Morality Play

“We can only go blundering along in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call us.”
― Barbara Pym, Jane and Prudence

“if the only part of you that you can consciously experience is your consciousness’s experience and if all of that focus is 100% turned on to the dumbest fucking bullshit you’ve ever read in your life and that’s what you’re thinking about and since you’re all thoughts all the time that’s all that you are.”
― Calvin Kasulke, Several People Are Typing

“Disliking humanity in general, she was one of those excessively tender-hearted people who are greatly moved by the troubles of complete strangers, in which she sometimes imagined herself playing a noble part.”
― Barbara Pym, Jane and Prudence