She wipes the tear from a homeless child's eye, guides one who has gone astray, and gathers up a drunken woman flung down in the middle of the street... the more so as she is deputed by the police department to look after children and women... As a woman, she can help here: she places the little ones in shelters, and leads the women to special homes, where she accustoms them to work at sewing, weaving, and other kinds of handwork...

She holds that man is made to walk the road of what is right, and that if he swerves from that road, he needs someone who understands him, to lift him back to where he was.

In her line, as in all others, understanding avails more than harshness and abuse. And a woman can go to the roots of the problem and try to pull them up, accustoming the one who has strayed to another life, upright and natural...

And she never once misses the target

Practice in jumping

A wise man was asked about those who succeed in life, and he answered: They are those who have made good use of their lives — who have laughed much and loved much, and won the respect of intelligent men, the trust of noble women, and the love of little children.

They are those who do well every task they undertake, however small it may be, and perform their duty, however heavy it may be, and make their memory endure by what they create for the good of society. And if they miss creating a useful invention or a new book, then at the very least they leave behind them a good name, a glorious character, and a happy life...