In Parenthesis Quotes

“For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow.”
― David Jones, In Parenthesis

“But how intolerable bright the morning is where we who are alive and remain, walk lifted up, carried forward by an effective word.”
― David Jones, In Parenthesis

“They bright whiten all this sepulchre with powdered chloride of lime. It's a perfectly sanitary war.”
― David Jones, In Parenthesis

“He thought it disproportionate in its violence considering the fragility of us.”
― David Jones, In Parenthesis

“As suddenly the whole world would slip back into a mollifying, untormented dark; their aching bodies knew its calm.”
― David Jones, In Parenthesis

“...and how is a man to know the habits of their God, whether He smites suddenly or withholds, if you mishandle the things set apart, the objects of His people He is jealous of.”
― David Jones, In Parenthesis