29/37 I thought your heart was of stone." Impulsively Ryder drew her to him, he clasped her two hands in his and looking down at her kindly he said, awkwardly: "So it was--so it was! You accomplished the miracle. It's the first time I've acted on pure sentiment. Good sentiment is bad business and good business is bad sentiment--that's why a rich man is generally supposed to have such a hard time getting into the Kingdom of Heaven." He laughed and went on, "I've given ten millions apiece to three universities. Do you think I'm fool enough to suppose I can buy my way? |