Llewellyn Powers quotes

“A trembling in the bones may carry a more convincing testimony than the dry documented deductions of the brain.”
-- Llewellyn Powers

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“To live as fully, as completely as possible, to be happy ... is the true aim and end to life.”
-- Llewellyn Powers

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“But Christianity is an invention of sick brains: one could imagine nothing more senseless, nor any more indecent way of turning the idea of the Godhead into a mockery.”

“When you inquire 'Who am I?' if you are honest, you'll notice that it takes you right back to silence instantly. The brain doesn't have an answer, so all of a sudden there is silence.”

“All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want.”

Source : Song: Ghost World, Album: Bachelor No. 2, 2000

“As a man of faith, God doesn't bring you to things that you can't get through. He doesn't put you in a spot and then leave you out to dry.”

“When the desire ain't on me I don't need help. When it is on me I don't want any. See? Like the old fellah that never mended his roof. Said on a wet day he couldn't do it and on a dry day it was as good as anybody's.”

Source : Agnes Sligh Turnbull (1952). “The Gown of Glory”

“A gilded No is more satisfactory than a dry Yes.”

“Being with him was like being alone underwater - everything was slow; nothing counted; I could not be harmed; I would feel dry and cold when I resurfaced.”

“Once we squeeze all we can out of the United States, it can dry up and blow away.”

“The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.”

“Staying with him. Letting him touch you, hold you, GOD. It's eating me alive. You may be keeping Sawyer from hating me but you're only making me hate him”