“Everything becomes more and more itself. Here is joy that cannot be shaken. Our light can swallow up your darkness; but your darkness cannot now infect our light.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
“One gets glimpses, even in our country, of that which is ageless--heavy thought in the face of an infant, and frolic childhood in that of a very old man.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
“Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
“As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege grow.”
― My Life And Work
― My Life And Work
“When you painted on earth – at least in your earlier days – it was because you caught glimpses of heaven in the earthly landscape. The success of your painting was that it enabled others to see the glimpses too.”
― The Great Divorce
― The Great Divorce
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