We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us.
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Nationality: Australian Type: Writer Born: June 17, 1867 Death: September 2, 1922 |
The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law.
Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships.