It's the more shame to you when you know better.' 'You misunderstand me,' he said quietly.

'It is because I have sucked civilization dry that I know the bitterness of the fruit.

I want a simpler and better world, and I want that world for my own people.

I am a Christian, and will you tell me that your civilization pays much attention to Christ?
You call yourself a patriot?
Will you not give me leave to be a patriot in turn ?' 'If you are a Christian, what sort of Christianity is it to deluge the land with blood ?' 'The best,' he said.

'The house must be swept and garnished before the man of the house can dwell in it.