an Irish author and scholar of mixed Irish, English, and Welsh ancestry.. novelist poet academic medievalist literary critic essayist lay theologian and Christian apologist from Belfast
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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you're looking down, you can't see something that's above you. Go to Quote / Comment
There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them. Go to Quote / Comment
Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through? Go to Quote / Comment
We make men without chests and expect of them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst. We castrate and then bid the geldings to be fruitful Go to Quote / Comment
Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war.... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.... Go to Quote / Comment