6 quotes
When a man is one of a kind, he will be lonely wherever he is.
The Lonesome Gods (1983)
I never fail to toss a stone on the pile, Hannes. In my own way it is a small offering to those lonesome gods.
The Lonesome Gods (1983)
Many people know how to get money, but few know how to keep it. Wise investments are always based on information, Johannes, so the more you know, the better.
The Lonesome Gods (1983)
Each people has its gods, or the spirits in which they believe. It may be their god is the same as ours, only clothed in different stories, different ideas, but a god can only be strong, Hannes, if he is worshiped, and the gods of those ancient people are lonesome gods now.
The Lonesome Gods (1983)
To have a goal is the important thing, and to work toward it. Then, if you decide you wish to do something different, you will at least have been moving, you have been going somewhere, you will have been learning.
The Lonesome Gods (1983)
I sat very still, as befitted a small boy among strangers, staring wide-eyed into a world I did not know. I was six years old and my father was dying.
The Lonesome Gods (1983)