in this world there is only toleration for the so-called normal.

Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted" -Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

Life's not all beer and skittles

[On homosexuality:] Our love may be faithful even unto death and beyond - yet the world will call it unclean.

I have put my pen at the service of some of the most persecuted and misunderstood people in the world. So far as I know nothing of the kind has ever been attempted before in fiction.

The world hid its head in the sands of convention, so that by seeing nothing it might avoid Truth.

A great many women can feel and behave like men. Very few of them can behave like gentlemen.