“The Abbe Paul looked at Agnes rather as Alain had, with respect. 'How sensible. People are desperate to probe mysteries which for the most part are best left unprobed. It is the modern curse: this demented drive to explain every… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
“without great wisdom and strength humankind should pray to be spared the experience of love.” — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
“He was right because he had grasped the nature of mortality. He had a mind free enough and a heart bold enough to take… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
“There are few things more mysterious than endings. I mean, for example, when did the Greek gods end, exactly? Was there a day when… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
“The Abbe Paul looked at Agnes rather as Alain had, with respect. 'How sensible. People are desperate to probe mysteries which for the most… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
We all long for someone with whom we are able to share our peculiar burdens of being alive. — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
“Then it was she saw him again. On the upper reaches of the scaffolding, a sheerness of presence, no more. It was as if… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image