“Only the penitent man will pass...”
“penitence is more attainable than permission.”
“Inasmuch as every judge some day ends up as a penitent, one had to travel the road in the opposite direction and practice the profession of penitent to be able to end up as a judge.”
“Stars lookin at our planet watching entropy and pain And maybe start to wonder how the chaos in our lives could pass as sane I've been thinking bout the meaning of resistance, of a hope beyond my own And suddenly the infinite and penitent begin to look like home”
“Together, the unlikeliest of penitents, silently, grafting words to air, they sent their prayers into the room.”
“It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.”