“ He got carried away as he developed his idea: 'The aesthetic quality of towns is essential. If, as has been said, every landscape is a frame of mind, then it is even more true of a townscape. The way… Georges Rodenbach
“ Oh, the joy of the arrival of a child, which is both the one and the other, a mirror in which husband and wife, who love each other, can see each other in one single face. Georges Rodenbach
“ ...without knowing why, he yielded to the temptation of those lips and flung onto them, eating them, partaking of their sacrament... Eucharist of love with a red host! Georges Rodenbach
“ The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion. Georges Rodenbach
“ As he walked, the sad faded leaves were driven pitilessly around him by the wind, and under the mingling influences of autumn and evening, a craving for the quietude of the grave … overtook him with u… Georges Rodenbach
“ Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death... Georges Rodenbach
