Is the Master out of his mind?' she asked me. I nodded. 'And he's taking you with him?' I nodded again. 'Where?' she asked. I pointed towards the centre of the earth. 'Into the cellar?' exclaimed the old servant. 'No,' I said, 'farther down than that.

There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, - in God's good time

Anything you can imagine you can make real.

At Kiel, as elsewhere, a day goes by somehow or other.

It may be taken for granted that, rash as the Americans are, when they are prudent there is good reason for it.

Until I discover the meaning of this sentence, I will neither eat nor sleep. "My dear uncle-" I began. "Nor you either," he added.

As long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life.