It's all right later on, but at first, it seems to me better to experiment in the wider circle.

Now--" and she broke off with a light laugh, eager that he should understand.
"It's not, then, your own advantage you consult; the self-denial appeals to you; it's rather like--like a nun's vocation.

You think the service is higher!" "Oh, it would be if I could render service! Please don't think I feel that the world is waiting for me to set it right; I don't believe it's so wrong! All I mean to say is that I don't understand a lot of things, and that the knowledge I lack isn't something we can dig out of a library, but that we must go to life for it.

There's a good deal to learn in a city like this that's still in the making.

I might have gone to New York, but there are too many elements there; it's all too big for me.