"Besides, I believe in your principles.

It is your expression of them that makes me laugh now and then; I think you go too far sometimes!" "As if any one had ever gone far enough" exclaimed Marzio, somewhat pacified, for his moods were very quick.

"Since there are still men who are richer than others, it is a sign that we have not gone to the end--to the great end in which we believe.

I am sure you believe in it too, Tista, don't you ?" "Oh yes--in the end--certainly.

Do not let us quarrel about the means, Maestro Marzio.