David > David's Quotes

“When the author walks onto the stage, the play is over”
― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him.”
― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

“We realized that life, even the worst life, consists of an alternation of joys and sorrows, successes and failures, and there was no need to fear the failures more than the successes.”
― Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

“I believed a person could consider himself a human being as long as he felt totally prepared to kill himself, to interfere in his own biography. It was this awareness that gave me the will to live. I checked myself — frequently — and felt I had the strength to die, and thus remained alive.”
― Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

“My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?”
― Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin