I want to make a man of you, John Jay.

Let me tell you some things about your grandmother that you have never heard.

Her whole life has been a struggle, and such a very sad one." John Jay rubbed his shirt sleeve across his eyes and gave a final snuffle.

Some people never have the awakening that came to him that afternoon.

Some people go along all their days with no other thought in life than to burrow through their own mole-hills.