“Though born and bred in the Republican camp, I cannot bear their betrayal of Mr. Wilson and their rejection of the League of Nations, our one hope of peace on earth.”

Putting the hope of international peace above longstanding party loyalty · Political statement, 1924

• Peace
• Politics
• Principle

“Where Spanish life is most stripped of material prosperity, it seems most to abound in suggestions of romance.”

Contrasting material poverty with the imaginative richness she encountered in everyday life · Spanish Highways and Byways

• Culture
• Imagination
• Simplicity

“There is no security on this whirring planet where pain is pain, and loss is loss, but where, for our deepest of consolation, though it involves our keenest of grief, love is always love.”

Finding enduring consolation in love despite the certainty of suffering and loss · Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road

• Consolation
• Grief
• Love