Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?
Isadora DuncanAbout author
- Author's profession: Dancer
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 26, 1877
- Died: September 19, 1927
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In Europe life retreats out of the cold, and exquisite fireside myths have resulted—Balder, Persephone—but [in India] the retreat is from the source of life, the treacherous sun, and no poetry adorns it because disillusionment cannot be beautiful. Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity have a form, and India fails to accommodate them.
E. M. Forster