...if only the comfortable prosperity of the Victorian age hadn't lulled us into a false conviction of individual security and made us believe that what was going on outside our homes didn't matter to...
I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while...
The fact that, within ten years, I lost one world, and after a time rose again, as it were, from spiritual death to find another, seems to me one of the strongest arguments against suicide that life c...
There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.
However deep our devotion may be to parents or to children it is our contemporaries alone with whom understanding is instinctive and entire.