God himself was once as we are now, and is an exalted man, and sits enthroned in yonder heavens! That is the great secret. . . . It is the first principle of the Gospel to know for a certainty the Character of God, and to know. . . that he was once a man like us. . . . Here, then, is eternal life - to know the only wise and true God; and you have got to learn how to be Gods yourselves. . . the same as all Gods have done before you.
There are very few women from my mother's generation who worked like that, who just kept a career going all her life and raised children and had horrible relationships and lost all her money and got it back again.