Morris L. West
Morris L. West was an acclaimed Australian novelist known for his compelling psychological thrillers and international bestsellers. Born in 1916, he wrote over 25 novels, including "The Shoes of the Fisherman" and "The Devil's Advocate," which often explored themes of faith and morality. West's works have been translated into multiple languages, earning him a global readership. His storytelling prowess left a lasting impact on 20th-century literature.
Book summaries for books written by Morris L. West
Quotes
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
A man who cannot change his mind is either a fool or a fanatic.
The only ones who are not afraid of tomorrow are those who have walked with God today.
Man, who has turned his back on silence, can only hear the noise of the world.
We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature one takes oneself to be.
A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.
It is a long journey to that place of the soul where God is king.
God is not a theory, not an abstraction, but an experience, a living reality.
To love is to see the face of God.
The most beautiful words of love are always the most simple.
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.