"My father was temperamentally nervous and obsessively religiousâ€”to the point of psychoneurosis. From him I inherited the seeds of madness. The angels of fear, sorrow, and death stood by my side since the day I was born."

-- Edvard Munch

#Religious Quotes #Father Quotes #Angel Quotes

“All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at them.”
“If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn't be worth living.”
“When I was about 17 I knew that I was going to be serious about music. Before that I thought, fairly certainly, that I would be a writer. Before that, I thought I would be a forward in the NBA. And before that I thought that I would own a snake farm.”
“Reason I know, is only a drug, and, as such, its effects are never permanent. But, like the juice of the poppy, it often gives a temporary relief.”

Source : Hope Mirrlees (2012). “Lud-in-the-Mist”, p.53, F+W Media, Inc.
“Follow the man who seeks the truth; run from the man who has found it.”
“I'm a cowboy who never saw a cow.”
“Our wickedness shall not overpower the unspeakable goodness and mercy of God; our dullness shall not overpower God's wisdom, nor our infirmity God's omnipotence.”
“I'm breathing . . . are you breathing too? It's nice, isn't it?”

Source : Robert Bolt (2013). “A Man For All Seasons”, p.105, A&C Black

You may also like: