"Open your eyes of love, and see Him who pervades this world! consider it well, and know that this is your own country."

"The words nearly break my heart, and I feel something crumble inside me. The truth is often a terrible thing, and I wish again that I were someone else. But it is too late now, too late to change anyt…"

"His pictures remind me of my own in the strength of their expression. I have a passionate love for Nolde and his art."

"I am a passionate admire of Sappho, but that has to be one of the stupidest sentences I have ever seen in a scholarly book."

"He was a banker, and towards bankers Adams felt the narrow prejudice which the serf feels to his overseer; for he knew he must obey, and he knew that the helpless showed only their helplessness when t…"