Mounier French Quotes & Sayings

In those days, even in European countries, death had a solemn social importance. It was not regarded as a moment when certain bodily organs ceased to function, but as a dramatic climax, a moment when the soul made its entrance into the next world, passing in full consciousness through a lowly door to an unimaginable scene. Among the watchers there was always the hope that — Willa Cather

Homer excels all the inventors of other arts in this: that he has swallowed up the honor of those who succeeded him. — Alexander Pope

I always felt like I was a freak when I was growing up and that there was something wrong with me because I couldn't fit in anywhere. — Madonna Ciccone

There are many ways to cover up our sin. We may justify or minimize it by blaming circumstances and other people. However, real repentance first admits sin as sin and takes full responsibility. True confession and repentance begins when blame shifting ends. — Timothy Keller

Death is the fairest thing in the world. No one's ever gotten out of it. The earth takes everyone - the kind, the cruel, the sinners. Aside from that, there's no fairness on earth. — Svetlana Alexievich

Dare to ask, "Where is my novel too simple?" — Scott Westerfeld

So put your stubbornness to rest,
Yes, open up your eyes.
No big bang has ever happened,
Was God brought us to life. — Kari L. Greenaway