Black hair Quote by George Eliot

“In his sermons, each a tapestry of ancient and humanist thought, he'd share with his congregation the fruits of that week's study. He was…

— Anonymous

“Every church became a theatre, where orators, instead of church teachers, harangued, caring not to instruct the people, but striving to attract admiration, to…

— Christopher Hitchens

“I painlessly came to realize that the reverence I felt for the holiness of life is not ever likely to be entirely at home…

— Eudora Welty

“He has forgotten how to hope. This hell of the present is his Kingdom at last. All problems recover their sharp edge. Abstract evidence…

— Albert Camus

“These unwise utterances, however, were made, for the most part, by the overzealous and ignorant. Men who had no grasp of the real genius…

— B. H. Roberts

“The artists of various sects, like the theologians of the various sects, mutually exclude and destroy themselves.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“Theology does not thrive in the world of action and reaction, change: it grows on calm, like the scum on a stagnant pool. And…

— John Gardner

“The skaa called Sazed holy, but at that moment he realized that he was the most profane of men. He was a creature who…

— Brandon Sanderson

“The apologist can ask what literature and film reveal about the inchoate theological stirrings of our times.”

— Andrew Davison

“I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religous.…

— Mark Twain

“We have the divinity of our great misery. And our solitude, with its toilsome ideas, tears and laughter, is fatally divine. However wrong we…

— Henri Barbusse

“...O deaf and mute and blind and beautiful and interminable rose who into time, attar and verse transmute”

— Cecilia Meireles