It's a lie." "You've got your freedom." "I make it and I take it." "Circumstances make it for you." "As you like." "You don't do a man justice," said Aaron.
"Does a man care ?" "He might." "Then he's no man." "Thanks again, old fellow." "Welcome," said Lilly, grimacing.
Again Aaron looked at him, baffled, almost with hatred.

Lilly grimaced at the blank wall opposite, and seemed to ruminate.

Then he went back to his book.

And no sooner had he forgotten Aaron, reading the fantasies of a certain Leo Frobenius, than Aaron must stride in again.
"You can't say there isn't a difference between your position and mine," he said pertinently.
Lilly looked darkly over his spectacles.
"No, by God," he said.

"I should be in a poor way otherwise." "You can't say you haven't the advantage--your JOB gives you the advantage." "All right.