Olive Schreiner , South African writer

said about Love, God, Blood, Old, Poets, Right, Sin, Water...

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"Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it."
- Olive Schreiner

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