11/20 As I see it, I do wrong always when I consider the interests of others. Don't you see? When they depart from this they sin." "Then you don't believe in altruism ?" I asked. "Let me see, it means something about cooperation, doesn't it ?" "Well, in a way there has come to be a sort of connection," I answered unsurprised by this time at such gaps in his vocabulary, which, like his knowledge, was the acquirement of a self-read, self-educated man, whom no one had directed in his studies, and who had thought much and talked little or not at all. |