The Lonesome Gods
Quotes
"'Men needed stories to lead them to create, to build, to conquer. even to survive, and without them the human race would have vanished years ago. Men strive for peace, but it is their enemies that give them strength, and I think if man no longer had enemies, he would have to invent them, for his strength only grows from struggle'"(116).
Here, L'Amour pays tribute to literature. He tries to impart the wisdom of feeling empathy with the characters described in the story by using dialogue. People are much like the stories we read, we create our own journeys with our own holy grails. Furthermore, it is human nature to grow with opposition-- and so we continue to fight.
Here, L'Amour pays tribute to literature. He tries to impart the wisdom of feeling empathy with the characters described in the story by using dialogue. People are much like the stories we read, we create our own journeys with our own holy grails. Furthermore, it is human nature to grow with opposition-- and so we continue to fight.
"'The one thing we know, Hannes, is that nothing remains the same. Things are forever changing, and one must understand the changes and change with them, or be lost by the way'"(133).
Simply, this describes the change that is always happening around us. Here, Miss Nesselrode pleads that we live dynamically in a dynamic world. This means evaluating the things you are doing in order to progress and enlighten yourself with everything that you do.
Simply, this describes the change that is always happening around us. Here, Miss Nesselrode pleads that we live dynamically in a dynamic world. This means evaluating the things you are doing in order to progress and enlighten yourself with everything that you do.