Sight is the least sensual of all the senses. And we strain ourselves to see, see, see--everything, everything through the eye, inone mode of objective curiosity.

Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.

Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.

A little morphine in all the air. It would be wonderfully refreshing for everyone.

All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.

Europe is, perhaps, the least worn-out of the continents, because it is the most lived in. A place that is lived in lives.

Freedom is a very great reality, but it means above all things, freedom from lies.