“Perhaps all of life is no more than a long preparation for the leaving of it.”John Banville The SeaSource: The Sea
“We carry the dead with us only until we die too, and then it is we who are borne along for a little while, and then our bearers in their turn drop, and so on into the unimaginable generations.”John Banville The SeaSource: The Sea
“The past beats inside me like a second heart.”John Banville The SeaSource: The Sea (2005, ISBN 0-330-48328-5.
“Given the world that he created, it would be an impiety against God to believe in him.”John Banville The SeaSource: The Sea
