“And jewels and words are no less and no more necessary than cotton and silence.” — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to… — Charles Williams Books Copy Share Image
Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition. — Charles Williams Charitable Copy Share Image
“Her mouth was soft and moist, and she came to me like a dachshund jumping into your lap.” — Charles Williams Kiss Copy Share Image
“They're beautiful hands," he said; "though they've ruined the world, they're beautiful hands.” — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
Love was even more mathematical than poetry. It was the pure mathematics of the spirit. — Charles Williams Love Copy Share Image
“Harry,” she said, her voice a little thick with the whisky. “You found the way, didn’t you?” What’s so wonderful about it?… — Charles Williams Carnal knowledge Copy Share Image
The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
“Have you by any chance an edition of St. Ignatius's treatise against the Gnostics?" he asked in a low clear voice. The… — Charles Williams Books Copy Share Image
The history of Christianity would have been far happier if we all had remembered one rule of intelligence -- not to believe… — Charles Williams Christianity Copy Share Image
To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole… — Charles Williams Doctrine Copy Share Image
“but it was a religion which enabled him to despise himself and everyone else without despising the universe, thus allowing him at… — Charles Williams Communication Copy Share Image
“Why was this bloody world created?" "As a sewer for the stars," a voice in front of him said. "Alternatively to know… — Charles Williams Meaning of life Copy Share Image
“There was no way to kiss her like a good boy. You could start out that way, but you always ended up… — Charles Williams Hate Copy Share Image
“I will not seek it," the other replied. "It has been opened once and it is enough. And you -- are you… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
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