The realist always falls into the trap set by the idealist.Narrator
What seemed to you a sacrifice is but the bugle-call of duty.Sir Percy Blakeney
The man I love would never stoop to conquer.Marguerite Blakeney
Courage in the mind is no less a quality than courage in the heart.Narrator
The world was mad, and men, as well as women, luckless pawns in the world's cruel game.Narrator
By learning to move among all nations, as unobtrusively as the fear of reprisals would allow, the hunted have become the hunters.Narrator
Love, for her, had been embodied in him, it had lingered in his kisses and had pervaded the scent of the flowers which he wore.Narrator on Marguerite
In vain did men call her fair. She cared nothing for her beauty, she only knew that she loved him, and that he was inextricably gone from her.Narrator on Marguerite
Oh! the iciness of his kiss! It struck a deathly chill right through to her heart.Narrator on Marguerite
Love had always made a slave of her, and now her very soul was not her own.Narrator on Marguerite