The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world.

The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the orchard still…

— Susan Cooper

Daffy-down-dilly came up in the cold, Through the brown mould Although the March breeze blew keen on her face, Although the white snow lay…

— Anna Bartlett Warner

“A week and a half later two feet of snow lay white and crisp and even on the grounds of the Overlook Hotel.”

— Stephen King

To Time it never seems that he is brave To set himself against the peaks of snow To lay them level with the running…

— Robert Frost

“And there in the snow lay the pictures, like jewels bedded in white silk. They were paper-thin sheets of colored transparent isin glass of…

— Michael Ende

“And in the winter, which was confined by statute to two months, the snow lay evenly, three feet thick, but never turned into slush.”

— T.H. White

“It was dusk - winter dusk. Snow lay white and shining over the pleated hills, and icicles hung from the forest trees. Snow lay…

— Joan Aiken

And again it snowed, and again the sun came out. In the mornings on the way to the station Franklin counted the new snowmen…

— Steven Millhauser

“The snow lay deep and undisturbed beneath the silver light of a dawning sky.”

— Stephen R. Lawhead

Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God. Novels should…

— Piers Paul Read

I'm a single-issue voter, to get straight to the point. I'm really only interested in the candidate who's toughest and least apologetic when it…

— Christopher Hitchens

The purpose of apologetics is not just to win an argument or a discussion, but that people with whom we are in contact may…

— Francis Schaeffer

We preach sermons, write books on apologetics, conduct city-wide evangelistic campaigns. For those alienated from the church, that approach no longer has the same…

— Philip Yancey

In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs, farewell discourses,…

— Craig Blomberg

If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history is propaganda. . .…

— Paul Copan