David Jones Quotes

...and how is a man to know the habits of their God, whether He smites suddenly or withholds, if you mishandle the things set apart, the objects of His people He is jealous of.

David Jones

For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow.

David Jones

He thought it disproportionate in its violence considering the fragility of us.

David Jones

As suddenly the whole world would slip back into a mollifying, untormented dark; their aching bodies knew its calm.

David Jones

But how intolerable bright the morning is where we who are alive and remain, walk lifted up, carried forward by an effective word.

David Jones

They bright whiten all this sepulchre with powdered chloride of lime. It's a perfectly sanitary war.

David Jones