![]() For all of us, quotes are a great way to remember a bookĪnd to carry with us the author’s best ideas. For some of us a quote becomes a mantra, a goal or a More via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become ![]() Memorable and interesting quotes from great books. The Whisperer by Donato Carrisi About BookQuotersīookQuoters is a community of passionate readers who enjoy sharing the most meaningful, ― Salman Rushdie, quote from The Satanic Verses To will is to disagree not to submit to dissent.” angels, they don't have much in the way of a will. Of what, as they sink heavy-lidded, transpires behind closed peepers. Human beings are tougher nuts, can doubt anything, even the evidence of their own eyes. Angels are easily pacified turn them into instruments and they'll play your harpy tune. And hey presto, the end of protest, on with the haloes, back to work. Flattered them: you will be the instruments of my will on earth, the salvationdamnation of man, all the usual etcetera. ![]() ![]() He calmed them down, naturally, employing management skills a la god. The human condition, but what of the angelic? Halfway between Allahgod and homosap, did they ever doubt? They did: challenging God's will one day they hid muttering beneath the Throne, daring to ask forbidden things: antiquestions. “Question: What is the opposite of faith? ![]()
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