Bed Quote by Anonymous

“His face was still smarter and more spiritual than others, but it rarely laughed, and assumed, one after another, those features which are so…

— Hermann Hesse

“When he was young, that God out of the Orient, then was he harsh and revengeful, and built himself a hell for the delight…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“He saw himself and his fathers crowding round their ancestral shrine waiting in vain for worship and sacrifice and finding nothing but ashes of…

— Chinua Achebe

“He had been taught by his uncle that his prayers were more acceptable to God if he said them in his nightshirt than if…

— W. Somerset Maugham

...and gradually his face assumed the expressions which are so often found among rich people - the expressions of discontent, of sickliness, of displeasure,…

— Hermann Hesse

The face of the Son of God, who, instead of accepting the sacrifice of one of his creatures to satisfy his justice or support…

— George MacDonald

In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one might find…

— Anonymous

He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions…

— Oscar Wilde

“This son of his old age was yet more dear— Less from instinctive tenderness, the same Fond spirit that blindly works in the blood…

— William Wordsworth

“As they perform this ritual, I almost have to turn away, thinking again what a boomeranging, out-of-body experience it is to watch a religious…

— Patricia Lockwood

“Let us see rather that like Janus—or better, like Yama, the Brahmin god of death—religion has two faces, one very friendly, one very gloomy...”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Little by little he came to recognize the difference between the spirits that agitated him, one from the enemy and one from God.

— Saint Ignatius