One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction. — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
As American productivity, once the exuberant engine of national wealth, has dipped to an embarrassingly uncompetitive low, Americans have shaken their heads: the country's… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
Human ingenuity has given centuries to the goal of ensuring that the human body might move around at an even 68 degrees all year. — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
“Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business. Not to forgive is to yield oneself to another's control... to be locked into a sequence of act and response, of outrage and revenge, tit for tat, escalating always. The present is endlessly overwhelmed and devoured by… — Lance Morrow Copy Share
Over the years, he [Everett Dirksen] developed a style of infinitely subtle fustian, whose effect can still be remotely approximated by sipping twelve-year-old bourbon,… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business. — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
People travel because it teaches them things they could learn no other way. — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
Africa has a genious for extremes, for the beginning and the end. It seems simultaneously connected to some memory of Eden and to some… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
“Evil possesses an instinct for theater, which is why, in an era of gaudy and gifted media, evil may vastly magnify its damage by… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
“America needs to relearn a lost discipline, self-confident relentlessness...” — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
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