“We have replaced the religious passions with Christian social virtues, and to talk of Man’s triumph in terms of mercy, charity, or… — Bill Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The moment one conceives the meaning of human greatness is the moment when one understands the baseness, the triviality and the meanness… — Bill Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Divorce a man from purpose and his life becomes meaningless, no better than an animal’s. The trouble is that most purposes are exhausted too quickly; the only ones capable of enduring are those sustained by belief. The medieval church knew that stout walls were needed to block out the horrifying vacuum of the universe. It understood that the recognition of… — Bill Hopkins Copy Share
“We are suffering, all of us, because of the emptiness that surrounds us, that infiltrates between us, that penetrates through us. We… — Bill Hopkins Copy Share Image
