Show why men fall in love men fall in love alicy say with beauty with goodness with great nes with intellectual qualities with a sweet voice with a smile with an agreeable manner with a lovable disposition with many ascertainable and measurable things and yet we find them continually falling in love with women who arc not beautiful nor good nor wise nor possessing any or find a hundred reasons given for falling in love or being in love and rarely the right reason which is commonly simple because they cannot help it the philosophy of the thing is just here ft womans comans eye glances or her lips smile or her neck is white and well turned or she has a pretty hand or she flutters a fan gracefully or she looks sympathetic or she beckons or some other trifle as light as gossamer as valueless aa a mote in the sun as lucli without significance as the fall of a leaf and the man is subdued and immediately he begins to declare that the woman is lovely when she is not that she is gentle and good when auy one can see the shrew in lier eye that she is wise and capable alien she is as perverse as a donkey and as empty as an abandoned shell on the sea shore and so goes on manufacturing qualities and attributes for her out of air to satisfy his judgment he creates an ideal and tries with all his might to himself eliat there arc good reasons for liia pachion but they are not writ tr n down in the catalogue of attractions tr he is in love because a mysterious force in nature hast touched him the woman may be unbeautiful heartless selfish cruel untrue coarse frivolous empty but if magic of nature something of the magic I 1 suspect that puck used on the eyes of titania touches him ho sees not one of these things in their true aspect toledo chade |