“There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.”
“A grief without a pang, void, dark and drear,A drowsy, stifled, unimpassioned grief,Which finds no natural outlet or relief,In word, or sigh, or tear.”
“Israeli occupation exposes us very young to the extremes of our emotions, until we cannot feel except in the extreme.”
“There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth.”
“He now clearly perceived the truth which was henceforth to be the centre of his life, namely, that while she was there, while he had her near him, he would need nothing except for her sake and fear nothing except on her account. He was not even conscious of feeling extremely cold, having taken off his coat to cover her.”