Pastoral Resources

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

And I like the way Cain writes his women. Very strong. They're kind of lusty, they know what they want, they're full of conviction. Cain's women are sexual.