"A woman has the less happy part in life, though the greater one, if she will permit herself to make it great.

It was not her purpose on earth to be happy, but to make happy." "You take issue with Philadelphus in that," Laodice interposed.

"It is his preachment to me that all that is expected of all mankind is to be happy." "He is a man, arguing from the man's view.

It is inevitable law that one must be gladder than another.

Woman has the greater capacity for suffering, hence her feeling for the suffering of others is the quicker to respond.