Morris West Quotes

Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage. - Morris West

I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people. - Morris West

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

If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth. - Morris West

I look out of this window and I think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees and birds and everything else and I'm part of it. I didn't ask to be put here, I've been lucky in finding myself here. - Morris West

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside! - Morris West

And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people. - Morris West

[Among them was Police Chief Morris West, who was a detective when Horner was killed. Two of the named suspects in the case, Robert Winston and the man accused of shooting Horner, Charles Fowler, are West's cousins.] You can choose your neighbors, but you can't choose your family, ... It's sad. - Morris West

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