don't know what to tell you," he said slowly. "I have not had time to think much about myself. Wherever I have been-at least until now, I have been mostly alone. The others were always much bigger-much older." He paused to consider himself in the past. "Older in years, that is," he amended. "I've always been too old for myself." She looked at him thoughtfully. "Then you have an old soul.
( Pearl S. Buck )
[ The Eternal Wonder ]
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