161/166 You don't have to, I mean, as I have. It's the last folly ever to care, in an anxious way, the least particle more than one is absolutely forced. If I were you," she went on--"if I had in my life, for happiness and power and peace, even a small fraction of what you have, it would take a great deal to make me waste my worry. I don't know," she said, "what in the world--that didn't touch my luck--I should trouble my head about." "I quite understand you--yet doesn't it just depend," Mr.Verver asked, "on what you call one's luck? I shall be as sublime as you like when you've made me all right. |