“Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gr...” — Ellen Key Quote

“Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect.”

“In order to overcome the spirit that creates war, mothers must begin in the tender years of childhood to teach children that right must be the foundation of all might, that authority can be exercised without the help of fists.”

“It is not sufficient for the young to devote their enthusiasm, their courage, their ambition, their self-sacrifice to the great ideas of the time; the young must not only preserve but increase their powers if they are to be really equal to their eternal task: that of drawing the age in advance.”

“The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.”

“On the fields of Media, of Arabia, and of Armenia, two great armies will assemble thrice. The host near the bank of the Araxes, they will fall in the land of the great Suleiman.”

“In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.”