“I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort and spiritual death on this murderous island.”
“Life will undertake to separate us, and we must each set off in search of our own path, our own destiny or our own way of facing death.”
“I write as if to save somebody’s life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because we live in them.”
“We Deveauxs preferred to talk you to death, rather than face you in physical combat.”
“I’ve spent half my life searching for the truth. The left half of my life.”
“God is more concerned about our character than our comfort. HIs goal is not to pamper us physically, but to perfect us spiritually.”