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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Camille by Alexandre Dumas: "Come, Armand, open your eyes. Recognise that it is your father
who speaks to you, your father who has always loved you, and who
only desires your happiness. Is it honourable for you to live
like husband and wife with a woman whom everybody has had?"
"What does it matter, father, if no one will any more? What does
it matter, if this woman loves me, if her whole life is changed
through the love which she has for me and the love which I have
for her? What does it matter, if she has become a different
woman?"
"Do you think, then, sir, that the mission of a man of honour is
to go about converting lost women? Do you think that God has
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