You are a wise man, Major, and I will consider your advice with great care—and humility." He finished his tea and rose from the table to go to his room. "But I must ask you, do you really understand what it means to be in love with an unsuitable woman?"  "My dear boy," said the Major. "Is there really any other kind?
Helen Simonson, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
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