Question: "If you were to take an orange, throw away the peel, squeeze out the juice, destroy the seeds and pulp, what would be left?"
Answer: "There would be left the thought of the orange."
This exchange took place in a schoolroom. The question came from the teacher, the answer from young schoolgirl Mary Morse Baker. Irving C. Tomlinson, Twelve Years with Mary Baker Eddy, p. 20 .
