More quotes by Cormac McCarthy, The Road

"There is no God and we are his prophets."
"Then he just knelt in the ashes. He raised his face to the paling day. Are you there? he whispered. Will I see you at the last? Have you a neck by which to throttle you? Have you a heart? Damn you eternally have you a soul? Oh God, he whispered, Oh God."
"People were always getting ready for tomorrow. I didn't believe in that. Tomorrow wasn't getting ready for them. It didn't even know they were there."
"He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke."
"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."