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"You may try, but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's force of genius in you, and yet to suffer the slavery of being a girl. " These words uttered by Princess Halm-Eberstein to Daniel in George Eliot's novel Daniel Deronda may well have reflected the author's own feelings on the subject.

Students of Christian Science cannot afford to separate words from the thoughts they represent. The divinely established facts presented in their textbooks, the Bible, and Science and Health by Mrs.

Fear, timidity, and self-consciousness seemed to be my unchangeable and undesirable characteristics, stifling my progress in life. I appeared to be their helpless victim, left with no alternative but to bow to their tyranny.

To help me overcome a condition of impaired eyesight, I had called a practitioner. I felt frustrated because of inability to spend long periods of time studying the Bible Lessons In the Christian Science Quarterly; and reading all the Christian Science periodicals.

Just what is moral courage? Fundamentally it is integrity maintained regardless of the cost. It is the quality that compels a person to put aside selfish expediency and express the ethical, honest, and virtuous.

"What is your aim in philosophy?" Ludwig Wittgenstein asked. "To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.

In answer to the question "How would you define Christian Science?" Mrs. Eddy answers, "As the law of God, the law of good, interpreting and demonstrating the divine Principle and rule of universal harmony.

For centuries philosophers have theorized about idealism and realism, and voluminous works have been published on these subjects. Some thinkers have caught glimpses of underlying realities, others have felt the impulsion of new ideas and have come up with brilliant but fragmentary insights into the physically intangible nature of the universe and man.

The deep effect made upon Paul by the trial and death of Stephen was not evident at once. The immediate result was to redouble the persecuting ardor of the future apostle.

It would be sad to see a field of golden grain go unharvested for lack of laborers. More regrettable, though, is another scene which confronts us today.