Laura Riding Quote

To tell one comprehensive story of how it has happened that what is is, one which shall hold true, come what may, now-after — a story that whatever comes shall perfectly continue or confirm: such is the ideal motive of religions.


The Telling (1972)


To tell one comprehensive story of how it has happened that what is is, one which shall hold true, come what may, now-after — a story that whatever ...

To tell one comprehensive story of how it has happened that what is is, one which shall hold true, come what may, now-after — a story that whatever ...

To tell one comprehensive story of how it has happened that what is is, one which shall hold true, come what may, now-after — a story that whatever ...

To tell one comprehensive story of how it has happened that what is is, one which shall hold true, come what may, now-after — a story that whatever ...