Llewelyn Powys Professions : Novelist Born : August 13, 1884 Died : December 2, 1939 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Llewelyn Powys No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky. Llewelyn Powys good-night sight sky Without doubt half the ethical rules they din into our ears are designed to keep us at work. Llewelyn Powys half doubt ears The more we study mind and matter scientifically the more we see that all things follow a natural sequence, a sequence as liable to work for our disadvantage as for our advantage. It flows like the water of a river, it falls like rain, it is as impartial as the sea. It is as innocent of malice as it is of compassion. Llewelyn Powys compassion rain fall A wise man can do no better than to turn from the churches and look up through the airy majesty of the wayside trees with exultation, with resignation, at the unconquerable uncomplicated sun. Llewelyn Powys nature wise men The world is in need of less religion and more common sense. Llewelyn Powys common-sense world needs Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors
