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“Hell was a living place inside every membrane of flesh that temporarily passed itself off as human.”
Source : Adam Nevill (2013). “A Horror Omnibus: Apartment 16, The Ritual, Last Days”, p.149, Pan Macmillan
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“The more we pray, the more we sense our need to pray. And the more we sense a need to pray, the more we want to pray.”
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“To the kindly influence of Christianity we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys.... Whenever the pillars of Christianity shall be overthrown, our present republican forms of government, and all blessings which flow from them, must fall with them.”
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“It's not the punch you expect that knocks you down.”
Source : Linda Grant (1991). “Blind Trust”, Fawcett Books
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“Keep calm and carry on. A challenging time is just that - a period in time. Taking a few deep breaths and knowing that it won't last forever really allows me to focus on the present moment and task at hand.”
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“The idea that I'm a homosexual thrill killer, that I stroll down the streets and stalk young boys and slaughter them... Hell, if you could see my schedule, my work schedule, you knew damn well that I was never out there.”
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“I try so hard not to think that I am a stranger in a strange land. But I know that I stand out.”
Source : "Women Reporters Face Added Risks In Conflict Zones". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. February 22, 2011.
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“Imagination is usually regarded as a synonym for the unreal. Yet is true imagination healthful and real, no more likely to mislead than the coarse senses. Indeed, the power of imagination makes us infinite.”