Lecterns Quotes & Sayings

God is not a person. God does not have a history. God does not have a future. God is beyond definition. We can say that your perception of this world is God. — Frederick Lenz

Cruelty is a mystery, and a waste of pain. — Annie Dillard

We must sincerely serve. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We were all serious readers, sitting on wooden chairs at rows of lecterns, turning the pages, united in mutual love of isolation. — Michael Moorcock

For so long Marianne and Albrecht and many of their friends had known Hitler was a lunatic, a leader whose lowbrow appeal to people's most selfish, self-pitying emotions and ignorance was an embarrassment for their country. — Jessica Shattuck

There is no bounty to be showed to such
As have real goodness: Bounty is
A spice of virtue; and what virtuous act
Can take effect on them that have no power
Of equal habitude to apprehend it? — Ben Jonson