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A Bicycle of Cathay

CHAPTER XIV
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I would either have to submit myself to his ways, or he would have to submit himself to my ways, and that would not suit me.

In the one case I should not respect him, and in the other I should not respect myself." "But suppose," said I, "you should meet a man who should be in perfect harmony with you in all important points ?" "Ah," she said, "that sort of thing never happens.

You might as well expect to pick up two pebbles exactly alike.

I don't believe in it.
But if at any time during the rest of my life you show me any examples of such harmony, I will change my opinions.

I believe that if I can wait long enough, society will catch up with me.


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