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

Man could not live by darkness alone, one point of light he must have for salvation -- one point of light..

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 ….

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..

clothes, after all, are a form of self-expression..

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

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

Language is surely too small a vessel to contain these emotions of mind and body that have somehow awakened a response in the spirit..

It is bad for the soul to know itself a coward, it is apt to take refuge in mere wordy violence..

You're neither unnatural, nor abominable, nor mad; you're as much a part of what people call nature as anyone else; only you're unexplained as yet --….

What a terrible thing could be freedom. Trees were free when they were uprooted by the wind; ships were free when they were torn from their moorings;….

the realization of great mutual love can at times be so overwhelming a thing, that even the bravest of hearts may grow fearful..

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

Wars come and wars go but the world does not change: it will always forget an indebtedness which it thinks it expedient not to remember..