Love and the Soul (for that is what Psyche means) had sought and, after sore trials, found each other; and that union could never be broken. (Cupid and Psyche)

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.

Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.

A people's literature is the great text-book for real knowledge of them.

A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.

There is no better indication of what the people of any period are like than the plays they go to see.

The mind knows only what lies near the heart.