Mary Gordon (writer) Quote

She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden table, but something temporary, set up only for the occasion. Heaven was everyone delighted to see everyone, everyone dressed up. And God was the most delighted.


The Company of Women (1980)


She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden...

She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden...

She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden...

She had always thought God was someone who was always amused, amused at her, but not only at her. God stood at the head of a table, not a wooden...