The Other Side Quotes

“No emotion is more inrooted and intense in the minds of common people than hatred and fear of anything “strange.”
― Count Stenbock, The Other Side

“The boys said, “Of course that muff Gabriel is skulking and hiding himself, he’s afraid to join the wolf hunt; why, he wouldn’t even kill a cat,” for their one notion of excellence was slaughter—so the greater the game the greater the glory. They were chiefly now confined to cats and sparrows, but they all hoped in after time to become generals of armies.

Yet these children had been taught all their life through with the gentle words of Christ—but alas, nearly all the seed falls by the wayside, where it could not bear flower or fruit”
― Count Stenbock, The Other Side