“The boundary between philosophy and fiction is not as clear cut as you may think and the two definitely interact.” ThinkingMayTwoPhilosophyFictionClearCuttingBoundaries Author:Ken Follett
“I’ve worked with volunteers before,” he began. “It’s important not to… not to treat them like servants. We may feel that they are laboring to obtain a heavenly reward, and should therefore work harder than they would for money; but they don’t necessarily take that attitude. They feel they’re working for nothing, and doing a great kindness to us thereby; and if we seem ungrateful they will work slowly and make mistakes. It will be best to rule them with a light touch.” IfsFeelsShouldMayImportantLightSeemsMistakeAttitudeKindnessTreatsHarderRewardsServantMaking MistakesHeavenlyVolunteerWork HarderUngrateful Book:THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH Source: THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH
“You never know," Jack said speculatively. "There may come a time when savages like William Hamleigh aren't in power; when the laws protect the ordinary people instead of enslaving them; when the king makes peace instead of war. Think of that - a time when towns in England don't need walls!” PeopleThinkingKnowsNeedsMaySaidWarLawWallKingsProtectOrdinaryEnglandTownsSavagesOrdinary PeopleMaking Peace Book:Ken Follett EPIC HISTORICAL COLLECTION Source: Ken Follett EPIC HISTORICAL COLLECTION
“When you're thinking, please remember this: excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God through excessive humility.” ThinkingMenMayRememberSinHumilityPridePleaseGods WillFamiliarExcessive Pride Book:THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH Source: THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH
“Ethel said: "Lloyd, there's someone here you may remember-" Daisy could not restrain herself. She ran to Lloyd and threw herself into his arms. She hugged him. She looked into his green eyes, then kissed his brown cheeks and his broken nose and then his mouth. "I love you, Lloyd," she sad madly. "I love you, I love you, I love you." "I love you, too, Daisy," he said. Behind her, Daisy heard Ethel's wry voice. "You do remember, I see.” MaySaidEyeRememberVoiceBehindsHeardLove YouBrokenArmsMouthsGreenNosesRanBrownCheeksDaisiesGreen EyesWryI Love You Too Author:Ken Follett