I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.

It is cremated youth. It is all yours--no one gave it to you.

To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporter can write equally well about everything that is presented to his view, but a creative writer can do his best only with what lies within the range and character of his deepest sympathies.

Dr. Howard Archie had just come up from a game of pool with the Jewish clothier and two traveling men who happened to be staying overnight in Moonstone.

The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor.

Late one brilliant April afternoon Professor Lucius Wilson stood at the head of Chestnut Street, looking about him with the pleased air of a man of taste who does not very often get to Boston.

Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.