Is there any other slavery and chain like that of temperament?

It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly.

Is there any other slavery and chain like that of temperament?

City of rest! - as it seems to our modern senses, - how is it possible that so busy, so pitiless and covetous a life as history shows us, should have gone to the making and the fashioning of Venice!

my credo is very short. Its first article is art - and its second is art - and its third is art!

I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.

It became plain very soon after our marriage that ours was to be a literary partnership.