“...man will try to guard his faith more preciously even than his gold.” Quote by David Clement-Davies
“Man, who thinks he knows everything. But what does man know...Man cares only for himself, in his fear and hate.” ThinkingKnowsMenDoeCareHate Author:David Clement-Davies
“Yes,' growled Fell, 'for animals do not know what they do, but man has knowledge of his cruelty.” KnowsMenAnimalCruelty Author:David Clement-Davies
“I wish the battles of men could be solved in their heads.” MenWishBattle Author:David Clement-Davies
“But of all the animals, man holds the fate of the world in his hands.” MenWorldHandsAnimalFate Author:David Clement-Davies
“Death,' whispered Tarlar, 'you do not fear it, Fell? By water, or any other way?' 'What is to fear?" answered the black wolf. 'If it is an end, then so be it. For there is no pain in that, except the pain left to the living... And if death is not an end, then what more than a wonderful journey.” IfsWayEndsPainLeftBlackWaterWonderfulJourneyDo Not FearNo PainWonderful Journey Author:David Clement-Davies
“Books are living things and their task lies in their vows of silence. You touch them as they quiver with a divine pleasure. You read them and they fall asleep to happy dreams for the next 10 years. If you do them the favor of understanding them, of taking in their portions of grief and wisdom, then they settle down in contented residence in your heart.” IfsYearsHeartBookDreamLyingFallNextUnderstandingPleasureGriefSilenceDivineTasksFavorsSettlingPortionsLiving ThingsVowSettling DownResidenceQuiverVow Of Silence Author:Pat Conroy
“I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its jacket, or hand me over a promissory note of such immense power that it contains the formula that will change everything about me.” I CanBookHandsNextNotesFormulasImmenseJacketsBookstoresSlipping Author:Pat Conroy
“Here is all I ask of a book- give me everything. Everything, and don't leave out a single word.” GivingBookAsksGive MeSingle Word Author:Pat Conroy
“I'm probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don't think anyone really knows. You'll either find out or not when you get there, until then there's no point thinking about it.” ThinkingKnowsAtheismPercentAtheistAgnosticNo Point Author:Brad Pitt