I Have Quite A Few Different Bibles.

I Have Quite A Few Different Bibles. Having Rejected My Parents' Religion, I Still Think The King James Bible Is The Most Important Work Of Literature In English. None Of Us Can Help Being Influenced By It.

Without Books I Would Not Have Become A Vivacious Reader, And If You Are Not A Reader You Are Not A Writer.

I’ve Worked With Volunteers Before,” He Began. “it’s Important Not To… Not To Treat Them Like Servants. We May Feel That They Are Laboring To Obtain A Heavenly Reward, And Should Therefore Work Harder Than They Would For Money; But They Don’t Necessarily Take That Attitude. They Feel They’re Working For Nothing, And Doing A Great Kindness To Us Thereby; And If We Seem Ungrateful They Will Work Slowly And Make Mistakes. It Will Be Best To Rule Them With A Light Touch.

Nevertheless, The Book Gave Jack A Feeling He Had Never Had Before, That The Past Was Like A Story, In Which One Thing Led To Another, And The World Was Not A Boundless Mystery, But A Finite Thing That Could Be Comprehended.

It Was An Odd Relationship, But Then She Was An Extraordinary Woman: A Prioress Who Doubted Much Of What The Church Taught; An Acclaimed Healer Who Rejected Medicine As Practised By Physicians; And A Nun Who Made Enthusiastic Love To Her Man Whenever She Could Get Away With It. If I Wanted A Normal Relationship, Merthin Told Himself, I Should Have Picked A Normal Girl.