CHAPTER IV

THE WOMAN BRAIN: ITS POWERS AND DISABILITIES

"My state is like the lightning's light—

Now it shines forth, and now 'tis gone from sight.

At times, amid the heavens I find my seat;

At others, I am lower than my feet."

Sa'di (Persian poet).

I

Of what order is this Woman-half of Mind which Feminism seeks to extinguish?