Quote by Javier Cercas Download Open image ““Of course, if you ask, nobody was there when they torched the churches.”” — Javier Cercas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I really mean that there was no love in the church. It was a mask for hatred and self-hatred and despair.” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Then I realized that for eighteen hundred years the Church Militant had not been a pageant, but a riot—and a suppressed riot. There,” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I didn’t like churches – I never had. They were creepy places. Eerie. I always felt like I was being watched by someone I… — Nicola Haken Copy Share Image
“It looked, she thought, as if the hand of God had come down over England and struck the earth, destroying everything men had made… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“It was a lovely church - one of those places which look as though God might be about to give a marvellous party.” — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
“How can we say that the Church wishes to bring us back into the Dark Ages? The Church was the only thing that ever… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the church isn´t the place where we meet Jesus, it´s the place where we hide ourselves from the world.” — Alin Sav Copy Share Image
“If there's one thing I hate the Communists for, Your Excellency,' Foxa once said to Franco, 'it's for obliging me to join the Falange.” — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“Nobody remembers them, you know ? Nobody. Nobody remebers why they died, why they didnt have a wife and children and a sun lit… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“All good tales are true tales, at least for those who read them, which is all that counts.” — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“Naturally, I asked him what it'd been like to live through Pinochet's coup and the fall of Allende. Naturally, he regarded me with an… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“I think it was probably both the coincidence and the beer that made Miralles say at some point that we were going to end… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“He (Antonio Machado) was old, weary and ill, and he no longer believed in Franco's defeat. He wrote 'This is the end; any day… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
“I was about to tell her that Miralles hadn't fought in one war, but many, but I couldn't, because I suddenly saw Miralles walking… — Javier Cercas Copy Share Image
