If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth. Morris West Read Quote
Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage. Morris West Read Quote
I’ve always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people. Morris West Read Quote
The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through. Morris West Read Quote
Well I travelled quite a lot in the east, and one of the things that impressed me greatly was the buddhist notion of the continuity of things, the wheel of life which is what we’re talking about, the ever turning wheel. Morris West Read Quote
And I’ve always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people. Morris West Read Quote
You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters, an impossible perfection. Morris West Read Quote
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine. Morris West Read Quote
I look out of this window and I think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees and birds and everything else and I’m part of it. I didn’t ask to be put here, I’ve been lucky in finding myself here. Morris West Read Quote
One has to accept pain as a condition of existence. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing. One needs a will stubborn in conflict, but apt always to the total acceptance of every consequence of living and dying. Morris West Read Quote
