22/79 Every man should be as he is, but very few are. Carey says Langston's mother was a wonderful element in the formation of his character; but all mothers are anxious, and none of them can build with no foundation and no soul timber. She had material for a man to her hand, or she couldn't have made one." "I see what you mean." "So far as any inexperienced girl ever sees," said the doctor. "Some day if you live to fifty you will know, but you can't comprehend it now." "If you think I lived all my life in Chicago's poverty spots and don't know unbridled human nature!" "I found you and your mother unusually innocent women. You may understand some things. |