“I still maintain that living with somebody you know him as well as he can be known. What happens if you’re torturing him or he’s dying of cancer is no business of mine and that is not the individual.”

After an hour’s fishing, Reuel had caught two perch and a sunfish and Peter had caught nothing. He complained good-naturedly to Reuel that he, himself, had done all the suffering while Reuel had had all the luck.