"Have you found me given to forgetting?
The very fact that she loves you, is the heaviest factor against you--just now.

To such women there comes ever the instinctive feeling, that that which would be sweet must be wrong, and the hard path of renunciation the only right one.

They climb not Zion's mount to reach the crown.

They turn and wend their way through Gethsemane to Calvary, sure that thus alone can they at last inherit.

And what can we say?
Are they not following in the footsteps of the Son of God?
I fear my nature turns another way.