"A people that have become insensate of all that is really beautiful, are likewise indifferent to the appeals of the i…"

"Art has come to be regarded as a form of amusement which can only be indulged in by men of great wealth....Thus art w…"

"The greatness of an artist depends on selecting and interpreting whatever phase in Nature may appeal to his sense of …"

"My own experience was too bitter to ever forget it. I had a mother who tried to rear a family, but met with disaster.…"

"The home is the place where the woman has to bring forth her children and the place in which the little children touc…"

"Whether it be politics, philosophy, religion or anything else, the once cardinal characteristic of truth is simplicit…"

"Art is not the plaything of the wealthy, but is the spirit of beauty which permeates the whole of Nature, and gives f…"

"Parliamentary time, can be wasted in kid-glove politics and nothing effective be done. I came to this House desiring …"

"Minnie, I canna caa my wheel, or spin the oo or twine the tweel. It's luve a laddie whammles me. Ech, the wanchancie …"

"Caller rain frae abune reeshles amang the epple-trees: the leaves are soughan wi the breeze, and sleep faas drappan d…"