“When the boat had gone a few oar-strokes away from land they were still standing on the beach, gazing after the boy whom an unknown woman had left naked in their arms. They were holding hands, and other people gave… — Halldór Kiljan Laxness Copy Share Image
“Bishop: No verifying! If people tell lies, that's as may be. If they've come up with some credo or other, so much the better! Don't forget that few people are likely to tell more than a small part of the truth: no one tells much of the truth, let alone the whole truth. Spoken words are facts in themselves, whether… — Halldór Kiljan Laxness Copy Share
“There is no more terrifying experience for a Christian than to discover he has suddenly become a rationalist.” — Halldór Kiljan Laxness Copy Share Image
“When the boat had gone a few oar-strokes away from land they were still standing on the beach, gazing after the boy whom an… — Halldór Kiljan Laxness Copy Share Image
“A determinação e o destino são irmãos, e ambos repousam no mesmo coração.” — Halldór Kiljan Laxness Copy Share Image
“Those who deck themselves out in stolen gods are not viable. ” — Halldór Kiljan Laxness Copy Share Image
