“Intrepid then, o'er seas and lands he flew:Europe he saw, and Europe saw him too.”

“In her he saw possibility. In her he saw the future. And when she was ready for it, he would be, too”

“Whenever he saw the sea, or a fire, he fell silent, impressed by their elemental force.”

“He saw the marching, shouting crowd as the image of Europe and its history. Europe was the Grand March. The march from revolution to revolution, from struggle to struggle, ever onward.”

“When they saw him making money, they said, "He is a man of business." When they saw him scattering his money about, they said, "He is an ambitious man." When he was seen to decline honors, they said, "He is an adventurer." When they saw him repulse society, they said, "He is a brute.”

“Brother Fox looked in. He saw two people. He saw them raise their glasses of wine to him, liquid that for him was suspended in the air, as if by a miracle.”