7/31 He is one of those men whom I admire. Women have never mastered him. He knows so much about them." "Yes ?" a flicker in her eyes. He is a rare man who, having brain and heart to guide, follows the heart." He picked up the pipe and began to play a tattoo on the sill. "As for me, I know nothing of women, save what I have read in books, and save that I have been too long without them." "And you have gone all these years without knowing what it is to love ?" To a man less guileless, this question would not have been in good taste. |