And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning wake like a new-opened flower then I have been dipped again in God, and new-created.

She knew that the horse, born to serve nobly, had waited in vain for someone noble to serve. His spirit knew that nobility had gone out of men.

The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own responsibility, sincerely. And have the courage of your own strong emotion.

Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

And it seems to me a blasphemy to say that the Holy Spirit is Love. In the Old Testament it is an Eagle: in the New it is a Dove.Christ insists on the Dove: but in His supreme moments He includes the Eagle.

I know the greatness of Christianity; it is a past greatness.. I live in 1924, and the Christian venture is done.

Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed.