He flung a fair half of the quilt over Kim . ` And what said she ? ' Kim rolled up in his share of it . ` She asked me many questions and propounded many problems -- the most of which were idle tales which she had heard from devil-serving priests who pretend to follow the Way . Some I answered , and some I said were foolish . Many wear the Robe , but few keep the Way . ' ` True . That is true . ' Kim used the thoughtful , conciliatory tone of those who wish to draw confidences . ` But by her lights she is most right-minded . She desires greatly that we should go with her to Buddh Gaya ; her road being ours , as I understand , for many days ' journey to the southward . ' ` And ? ' ` Patience a little . To this I said that my Search came before all things . She had heard many foolish legends , but this great truth of my River she had never heard . Such are the priests of the lower hills ! She knew the Abbot of Lung-Cho , but she did not know of my River -- nor the tale of the Arrow . ' ` And ? ' ' I spoke therefore of the Search , and of the Way , and of matters that were profitable ; she desiring only that I should accompany her and make prayer for a second son . ' ` Aha !
`` We women '' do not think of anything save children , ' said XXXXX sleepily .
Aha Gaya Kim Lung-Cho Robe days hills second share things