"I cannot marry you.

How I can I marry you when I do not love you ?" "Plenty of women marry men whom they do not love." "Then they are bad women," answered Beatrice with energy.
"The world does not think so," he said again; "the world calls those women bad who love where they cannot marry, and the world is always right.

Marriage sanctifies everything." Beatrice laughed bitterly.

"Do you think so ?" she said.

"I do not.