The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own -even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being. -Katherine Anne Porter

 

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own -even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.


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This quote is just one of 11 total Katherine Anne Porter quotes in our collection. Katherine Anne Porter is known for saying 'The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own -even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you.

Katherine Anne Porter

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own -even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.

Katherine Anne Porter

Love must be learned, and learned again; there is no end to it.

Katherine Anne Porter

There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own.

Katherine Anne Porter

I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.

Katherine Anne Porter