Pain is strong, aye - but friends' eyes, more strong." I told him that he knows next to nothing about me & I know nothing about him. He jabbed at his eyes & jabbed at mine, as if that single gesture were ample explanation.
David MitchellHistorically, unfortunately, race seems to be the major division that humanity has imposed on itself, a way of subdividing into smaller groups.
David MitchellYou can maintain power over people, as long as you give them something. Rob a man of everything, and that man will no longer be in your power.
David MitchellSometimes the fluffy bunny of incredulity zooms around the bend so rapidly that the greyhound of language is left, agog, in the starting cage.
David MitchellFaith shall save your Soul from Death. Without Faith, Death is a drowning, the end of ends, and what sane man wouldn't fear that? But with Faith, Death is nothing worse than the end of the voyage we call life, and the beginning of an eternal voyage in a company of our Loved Ones, with griefs and woes smoothed out, and under the capacity of our Creator.
David Mitchell