“As his body became more and more defenseless, so his means of offense became steadily more frightful.”
“And my bleak heart became a little more his.”
“Salvation is more than a word, It is His Word. His word became flesh so we have the opportunity to live.”
“It was too small a step,somehow, too puny a thing to settle for after having lost somuch. So the courtship continued, and the more Tom came todespise his job, the more stubbornly he defended his own inertia;and the more inert he became, the more he despised himself.”
“His ideas about the future would not crystallize; the more he tried to think about it, the vaguer his conception if it became.”
“It was almost as if he enjoyed the fact that the more agitated his opponent was, the more serene he became. Belagren's thoughts about Antonov in The Lion of Senet”