| p109 | Even mother love cannot make for the circumstance in which she can exchange her life for the life of her child. What mother, seeing a child in pain, would not say, "I would take this pain from you if I could? I would live this circumstance for you?" What father, seeing his child in troubled circumstances, does not desire more than life itself to give his child the wisdom that is his, the wisdom that would see his child through the difficulty? Such is the impartialness of creation and the dignity of the one. One's living is one's own. |