Quote by Christopher Fry
Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair a narrow esca

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair a narrow escape into faith. – Christopher Fry

Other quotes by Christopher Fry

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. – Christopher Fry

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Death
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Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time. – Christopher Fry

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Poetry
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The moon is nothing but a circumambulating aphrodisiac divinely subsidized to provoke the world into a rising birth-rate. – Christopher Fry

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Sky & Clouds
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Faith
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Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish. – Barbara Smith

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Faith

Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God. – Edwin Louis Cole

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Faith

I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it – not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization. – Harry S. Truman

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Faith

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. – Victor Hugo

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Faith

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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. – William Shakespeare

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I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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I dont really remember a time younger than 5 years old that I didnt have skates on because all I can remember is every day, tying up my skates and a big smile on my face, excited to go on the ice. – Michelle Kwan

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It gets kinda monotonous, but thats television. There are plus sides and down sides. The positive side is that you have steady work for nine months of the year for however many years your show is on TV,. – Alexis Bledel

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