Look at that - - (dar e dil novel online reading .txt) 📗

cede but to all their intervening phases as well. Each, of course, with its own rules, pitfalls and prerequisites. Their common denominator? To gain, each time, on behalf of the one who made the first move – usually the man – the albeit tacit female consent to move things ever so slightly further. Like in dates of days of old.

In other words, Babis stupidly considered – much like a high school graduate will work his butt off to enter university, hoping that afterwards it’s all smooth sail-ing up to the diploma – that hard times were behind him and that from thereon women, as though recog-nizing how much of a self-transcendence it was for him to register on such a site, would fall at his feet. Otherwise there was no way to explain either the com-plete absence of pictures on the profile he put together in no time, nor the following response to the site’s prompt “describe yourself”:

“Hi everybody, in order to describe myself I first have to know who I am, which is far from obvious because, as Socrates put it (and I agree), “all I know is that I know nothing”, though he at the same time advised ev-eryone to “know yourself”, which is