No; I decided, it's better on the whole that I should lose a watch than that I should turn back--and I did go into them--not only followed the road through them, but walked into them until I wasn't frightened any more--did it until one night I sat down and dozed off in there; then I knew I was through being afraid of the dark." "Lordy," Amory breathed.

"I couldn't have done that.

I'd have come out half-way, and the first time an automobile passed and made the dark thicker when its lamps disappeared, I'd have come in." "Well," Burne said suddenly, after a few moments' silence, "we're half-way through, let's turn back." On the return he launched into a discussion of will.
"It's the whole thing," he asserted.

"It's the one dividing line between good and evil.

I've never met a man who led a rotten life and didn't have a weak will." "How about great criminals ?" "They're usually insane.