"It is moral cowardice to leave undone what one perceives to be right to do."

'Certes,' quoth he, 'it is not e'en in grace, T' undo the past and eke your broken years.

Would Roger, my pattern of courtesyRoger, who shrinks from hurting the meanest beggar's feelingswould he, in such plain terms, have deplored and wished undone our marriage, if it were only suffering to himself that it had entailed?