Till We Have Faces
At the beginning I said there were Personalities in God. I will go further now. There are no real personalities anywhere else. Until you have given up your self to Him you will not have a real self. Sameness is to be found most among the most ‘natural’ men, not among those who surrender to Christ. How monotonously alike all the great tyrants and co
... See moreC. S. Lewis • Mere Christianity (C.S. Lewis Signature Classics)
The next morning Clarinda had to admit to herself that she was very depressed. As she lay in bed watching wisps of late autumn fog drift and swirl past her window, she felt that inside the house was a warm and cosy emptiness in which she was about to be lost. She saw herself, her real self, for ever suspended in blackness, howling in the lonely dar
... See moreRobert Aickman • Dark Entries
Why do You rule against me Why do You silence me now When will the Truth be on my lips And the Light be on my brow?
Leonard Cohen • Book of Longing
