Morris West Quotes

I can't tell you why God made you the way you are any more than I can tell you why he's planted a ca...

One has to abandon altogether the search for security, and reach out to the risk of living with both...

He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves,...

I feel the life slipping out of me. When the pain comes, I cry out, but there is no prayer in it, on...

I don't believe in miracles, only unexplained facts.

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm you'll never enjoy the sunshine.

The man who does good in doubt must have so much more merit than one who does it in the bright certa...

If prayer fails I am in a greater darkness yet, not knowing whether I have presumed too much or beli...

Each of us can walk only the path he sees at his own feet. Each of us is subject to the consequences...

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.

Look at yourself! You're a priest. You know damn well that if I were setting out to make a girl at t...

I was lost a long time, without knowing it. Without the Faith, one is free, and that is a pleasant f...

Even in sin, the act of love -done with love- is shadowed with divinity. Its conformity may be at fa...

I believe in saints as I believe in sanctity. I believe in miracles as I believe in God, who can sus...

Other priests, he knew, found an intense pleasure in the raw, salty dialect of peasant conversation....