when the German propaganda tries to be winsome it is like a clown with homicidal mania - ludicrous and terrifying both at once.

Those who spend their strength in field and factory would rather hear that their emancipation is bound to come than that it is something to be hazardously purchased by struggle and sacrifice.

Of all damnable offenses preaching prudence to the young is the most damnable.

For the last six weeks I have found myself pestered by some characters in search of an author.

Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.

We are also rather concerned about our moorhen who went mad while we were in Italy and began to build a nest in a tree. ... she walks about in the tree, looking as uneasy yet persevering as a district visitor in a brothel.

Children driven good are apt to be driven mad.