Poisonwood Bible The Revelation Quotes & Sayings

If you look closely you'll find all my lovers inscribed on my skin. — Jill Ciment

In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes. — Baron De Montesquieu

Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The initial configuration of the universe may have been chosen by God, or it may itself have been determined by the laws of science. In either case, it would seem that everything in the universe would then be determined by evolution according to the laws of science, so it is difficult to see how we can be masters of our fate. — Stephen Hawking

You, O Books, are the golden vessels of the temple, the arms of the clerical militia with which the missiles of the most wicked are destroyed; fruitful olives, vines of Engaddi, fig-trees knowing no sterility; burning lamps to be ever held in the hand. — Richard De Bury