Saints and martyrs had never interested Maggie so much as sages and poets.

“You must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it, wanting…”

“We are all of us imaginative in some form or other, for images are the brood of…”

“Blameless people are always the most exasperating.”

“Selfish— a judgment readily passed by those who have never tested their own pow…”