The Book of Kells Quotes

“Grabbed in the ass by fate," his father used to say about coincidences like this. If there were coincidences like this. If there were coincidences...”
― R.A. MacAvoy, The Book of Kells

“We’re not allowed miracles,” she told John. “We traded them in for technology some years ago and now we’re stuck with finding out how things work.”
― R.A. MacAvoy, The Book of Kells

“What was she, after all, except the memory of all she had done, telling her the sort of person she was and guiding her next act consistently? Without that, what was left but blind chance and leaves blown meaninglessly through the trees?”
― R.A. MacAvoy, The Book of Kells

“She turned to John to share the joke, and he was transfixed, looking into the catastrophe of her sagging, bleary-eyed face.”
― R.A. MacAvoy, The Book of Kells