Quotes by Joyce Cary

Plantie is a very strong Protestant, that is to say, hes against all churches, especially the Protestant: and he thinks a lot of Buddha, Karma and Confucius. He is also a bit of an anarchist and three or four years ago he took up Einstein and vitamins.

They cant give you all that, Mr Jimson, said Walter, who was upset. It wouldnt be right. What would they give you seven years for?Being Gulley Jimson, I said, and getting away with it.

For good and evil man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.

Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body.

Love doesnt grow on trees like apples in Eden - its something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.

For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.

“To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because its true. Its a new world every heart beat.”