
“The ludicrous element in our feeling does not make them any less authentic.”
Source: Encounter
Source: The Night Eternal
“The ludicrous element in our feeling does not make them any less authentic.”
Source: Encounter
“When someone less capable is ahead of me, I am not pleased. It makes me insane.”
Source: An Object of Beauty
“Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.”
Source: Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir
“If there's nothing in here but atoms, does that make us less or does that make matter more?”
The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (2006)
“Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.”
Minister critical of delays in Airport Rail construction (2013)
Source: Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2014
“She had already been to hell. One prayer more or less wouldn’t make any difference.”
Source: God’s War (2011), Chapter 1 (p. 6).