"I thought that spring must last forevermore
For I was young and loved, and it was May."

His secret realisation of his physical cowardice led him to underrate his exceptional moral courage . . .

"The pacifists, task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war."

"I found in you a holy place apart,
Sublime endurance, God in man revealed
Where mending broken bodies slowly healed
My broken heart."

"I can think of few important movements for reform in which success was won by any method other than that of an energetic minority presenting the indifferent majority with a #fait accompli,' which was then accepted."