Click on each quote (if possible) to see its significance and an annotated version. Quotes are listed in no particular order.
"A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still"
"the floor was swept and watered, the lamps were trimmed, fuel was heaped upon the fire..."
"He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome..."
Another idol has displaced me ... a golden one."