Yukio Mishima Quotes
As To Animals," Said The Count Unexpectedly, "whatever One Says, I Maintain That The Rodent Family Has A Certain Charm About It."
"The Rodent Family ... ?" Replied The Baron, Not Getting The Drift At All.
"Rabbits, Marmots, Squirrels, And The Like."
"You Have Pets Of That Sort, Sir?"
"No, Sir, Not At All. Too Much Of An Odor. It Would Be All Over The House."
"Ah, I See. Very Charming, But You Wouldn't Have Them In The House, Is That It?"
"Well, Sir, In The First Place, They Seem To Have Been Ignored By The Poets, D'you See. And What Has No Place In A Poem Has No Place In My House. That's My Family Rule."
"I See."
"No, I Don't Keep Them As Pets. But They're Such Fuzzy, Timid Little Creatures That I Can't Help Thinking There's No More Charming Animal."
"Yes, Count, I Quite Agree."
"Actually, Sir, Every Charming Creature, No Matter What Sort, Seems To Have A Strong Odor."
"Yes, Indeed, Sir. I Believe One Might Say So.
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