Morals are difficult things to talk about, but what has happened is that we have invented a moral sense, which is rotting now that we can't give it employment. And when a moral sense begins to rot it is worse than when you had none. I suppose that all endeavours which are directed to a purely worldly end, as my famous Civilization was, contain within thelmselves the germs of their own corruption
T.H. WhiteTags: pride spiritual-warfare legalism
Kings can only use their best tools.
T.H. WhiteTags: submission discipleship softhearted
The increasingly cynical court thought Arthur, "hypocritical, as all decent men must be if you assume decency cannot exist.
T.H. WhiteTags: cynicism hypocrisy decency
Man must be ready to say: Yes, since Cain there has been injustice, but we can only set the misery right if we accept a status quo. Lands have been robbed, men slain, nations humiliated. Let us now start fresh without remembrance, rather than live forward and backward at the same time. We cannot build the future by avenging the past. Let us sit down as brothers, and accept the Peace of God.
T.H. WhiteTags: peace
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