I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
I should like these few words to be read over the grave when my body is placed in the earth; for though it is possible I may be present and conscious of what is going on, I shall not be able to communicate. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the real soul or self which has escaped – to reach it. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven. Edward Carpenter Read Quote
