David Jones Quotes & Sayings

It is both a blessing
And a curse
To feel everything
So very deeply. — David Jones

But how intolerable bright the morning is where we who are alive and remain, walk lifted up, carried forward by an effective word. — David Jones

For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow. — David Jones

The problem is I do not want to forget. Despite all the pain, The hurt, I still want To remember you. I still want my heart To beat to the sound Of your name. — David Jones

As suddenly the whole world would slip back into a mollifying, untormented dark; their aching bodies knew its calm. — David Jones

We are nothing but space dust, trying to find its way back to the stars. — David Jones

All the poetry in all the world could not put us back together again — David Jones

Each of us has a certain ministry to perform, and we will each have to answer to God for what we have done with that gift. What have you done with the talents God has given you? — David Jones

Of all the people I used to be, I miss the one that you loved the most — David Jones

He thought it disproportionate in its violence considering the fragility of us. — David Jones

...and how is a man to know the habits of their God, whether He smites suddenly or withholds, if you mishandle the things set apart, the objects of His people He is jealous of. — David Jones

They bright whiten all this sepulchre with powdered chloride of lime. It's a perfectly sanitary war. — David Jones