They had taken to exchanging calls several times a week.
"Of course I don't.

What's prestige, at best ?" "Some people say that you're just a rather original politician." He roared with laughter.
"That's what Fred Sloane told me to-day.

I suppose I have it coming." One afternoon they dipped into a subject that had interested Amory for a long time--the matter of the bearing of physical attributes on a man's make-up.

Burne had gone into the biology of this, and then: "Of course health counts--a healthy man has twice the chance of being good," he said.
"I don't agree with you--I don't believe in 'muscular Christianity.'" "I do--I believe Christ had great physical vigor." "Oh, no," Amory protested.

"He worked too hard for that.