Lords Quotes (page 42)
![Carl Sagan quote: "These are the folks who brought us the hydrogen bomb. Forgive..."](/pic/292324/600x316/quotation-carl-sagan-these-are-the-folks-who-brought-us-the-hydrogen.jpg)
Lying in bed, I could hear the trams far away in the distance. Turning the corners heavily, and gathering speed for the hills. I used to hear them back in Dublin on the Northside when I was small, lying in bed, avoiding the eye of the Sacred Heart in the picture on the far wall. The house we lived in was a great lord's town house before it was a tenement, and there was a big black Kilkenny marble fireplace before my bed. If the souls in Purgatory really came back, it was out of there they...
Brendan Behan
![Corrie Ten Boom quote: "His will is our hiding place. Lord Jesus, keep me in your..."](/pic/291947/600x316/quotation-corrie-ten-boom-his-will-is-our-hiding-place-lord-jesus-keep.jpg)
This is Nature - the balance of colossal forces... the mighty Cosmos in perfect equilibrium produces - this...sometimes it seems to me that man is come where he is not wanted...why should he run about here and there, talking about the stars, disturbing the blades of grass?
from Lord Jim
Joseph Conrad
![Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "God Lord, only a moment of bliss, isn't such a moment..."](/pic/291528/600x316/quotation-fyodor-dostoevsky-god-lord-only-a-moment-of-bliss-isnt-such.jpg)
He lay wracked with pain and in moral despair; they told him about themselves, and when he felt even worse, he got an answer from God saying, Who on earth do you think you are? Question me? Let me give you a hint of who I am and what I know. But a peek into Divine knowledge was less important than gaining, at last, the Lord's attention. Which...was all Job ever wanted. Not proof of His existence-- he never questioned that. Nor proof of His power- everyone accepted that. He simply wanted to...
Toni Morrison