Age Quote by Charles Williams

To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of…

— Charles Williams

The most he would do was to promise that the gates of hell should not prevail against it. It is about all that, looking…

— Charles Williams

“Have you by any chance an edition of St. Ignatius's treatise against the Gnostics?" he asked in a low clear voice. The young assistant…

— Charles Williams

“What’s the matter with you, Madox? You got a grudge against the world?”

— Charles Williams

“There is no possible idea," Kenneth thought as he came onto the terrace, "to which the mind of man can't supply some damned alternative…

— Charles Williams

Of Adam and Eve: They had what they wanted. That they did not like it when they got it does not alter the fact…

— Charles Williams

Hell is indefinite.

— Charles Williams

“Nothing was certain, but everything was safe - that was part of the mystery of Love.”

— Charles Williams

Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition.

— Charles Williams

Love was even more mathematical than poetry. It was the pure mathematics of the spirit.

— Charles Williams

“Over the white curve he had looked into incredible space; abysses of intelligence lay beyond it.”

— Charles Williams

“She sat the sister of Arthur, the wife of Lot four sons got by him, and one not.”

— Charles Williams