And whatever my life had been up to that day, it was another life after that. And that is the gospel truth.
Sebastian BarryBecause it strikes me there is something greater than judgement. I think it is called mercy.
Sebastian BarryThat is because at the close of the day the ship we sail in is the soul, not the body.
Sebastian BarryThe world begins anew with every birth, my father used to say. He forgot to say, with every death it ends. Or did not think he needed to. Because for a goodly part of his life he worked in a graveyard.
Sebastian Barry