“We are ants on the carcass of the world, spawned out of nothing, going busily nowhere. One of us dies, the others… — Morris L. West Ants Copy Share Image
“One has to abandon altogether the search for security, and reach out to the risk of living with both arms. One has… — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
“If prayer fails I am in a greater darkness yet, not knowing whether I have presumed too much or believed too little.” — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
“[The writer] has to be the kind of man who turns the world upside down and says, lookit, it looks different, doesn’t… — Morris L. West Writer Copy Share Image
“Each of us can walk only the path he sees at his own feet. Each of us is subject to the consequences… — Morris L. West Belief Copy Share Image
“One solved nothing by waving the commandments like a bludgeon at people's heads. There was no point in shouting damnation at a… — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
“I believe in saints as I believe in sanctity. I believe in miracles as I believe in God, who can suspend the… — Morris L. West Believe in god Copy Share Image
“I feel the life slipping out of me. When the pain comes, I cry out, but there is no prayer in it,… — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
“I can't tell you why God made you the way you are any more than I can tell you why he's planted… — Morris L. West Copy Share Image
“The man who does good in doubt must have so much more merit than one who does it in the bright certainty… — Morris L. West Doubt Copy Share Image
“Even in sin, the act of love -done with love- is shadowed with divinity. Its conformity may be at fault, but its… — Morris L. West Done with love Copy Share Image
“Look at yourself! You're a priest. You know damn well that if I were setting out to make a girl at this… — Morris L. West Angel in heaven Copy Share Image
“I was lost a long time, without knowing it. Without the Faith, one is free, and that is a pleasant feeling at… — Morris L. West Atheism Copy Share Image
“Other priests, he knew, found an intense pleasure in the raw, salty dialect of peasant conversation. They picked up pearls of wisdom… — Morris L. West Christianity Copy Share Image
“He spoke a kind of ecclesiastical jargon; a debased rhetoric that explained nothing but brought the truth into disrepute. It begged all… — Morris L. West Lack of education Copy Share Image
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