
In the beginning the word was with God; all explanations, physical and moral, rested on the divine. And now for storytellers, even though those patterns of explanation are strictly human, the word has not lost a superhuman power to connect young and old, writer and reader; to connect us with each other and with the causes and consequences of what we do.
Jill Paton Walsh Quotes (Author of A Presumption of Death). (2020). Retrieved 29 April 2020, from https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/8733.Jill_Paton_Walsh