Patrick Quotes

“True poetry is born of scrutiny, Scrutiny, the son of meditation, Meditation, the son of lore, Lore, the son of inquiry, Inquiry, the son of investigation, Investigation, the son of knowledge, Knowledge, the son of understanding, Understanding, the son of wisdom, Wisdom, the son of Surrender to the Divine Will. The”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland

“It is but one of the many follies of luxury which lead men to believe that plenty now is abundance always and fortune is everlasting. Pure folly.”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland

“I desperately wanted a chance to prove myself. Not because I cared a fart for druids. No. I had instead conceived a new plan for escape.”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland

“You should not mock what lies beyond your grasp.” He”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland

“The only true source of infallible certainty is divine illumination.”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland

“It would be a great boon to know where we stand in this world, what is, what has been, what will be. And to know it absolutely.”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland

“Unlike the tedious priests of Mithras and Minerva—so careful, so exact, so smug in the enactment of their obscure rituals—old Potitus saw no need to weary heaven with ceaseless ceremony or meaningless repetition. “God knows the cry of our hearts,” he would say, “before it ever reaches our lips. So speak it out and have done with it. Then get about your business.” My”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, Patrick: Son of Ireland