Nothing Natural Can Be Wholly Unworthy.

... [a] Girl One Day Flared Out And Told The Principal "the Only Mission Opening Before A Girl In His School Was To Marry One Of Those Candidates [for The Ministry]." He Said He Didn't Know But It Was. And When At Last That Same Girl Announced Her Desire And Intention To Go To College It Was Received With About The Same Incredulity And Dismay As If A Brass Button On One Of Those Candidate's Coats Had Propounded A New Method For Squaring The Circle Or Trisecting The Arc.

No Man Can Prophesy With Another's Parable.

The Impulse Of Humanity Toward Social Progress Is Like The Movement In The Currents Of A Great Water System, From Myriad Sources And Under Myriad Circumstances And Conditions, Beating Onward, Ever Onward Toward Its Eternity, The Ocean.

I Constantly Felt (as I Suppose Many An Ambitious Girl Has Felt) A Thumping From Within Unanswered By Any Beckoning From Without.

... The Majority Of Colored Men Do Not Yet Think It Worth While That Women Aspire To Higher Education.... The Three R's, A Littlemusic And A Good Deal Of Dancing, A First Rate Dress-maker And A Bottle Of Magnolia Balm, Are Quite Enough Generally To Render Charming Any Woman Possessed Of Tact And The Capacity For Worshipping Masculinity.