It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it was.
The beginnings of my studies also came to me from my father, as well as from the Rabbinical Judge of our town. But they were preceded by three tutors under whom I studied, one after the other, from the time I was three and a half till I turned eight and a half.