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And we have false teeth in our mouths. In the same way the lips of our sensual desire go thinner and more meaningless, in the compression of our upper will and our idea-driven impulse. Let us break the conscious, self-conscious love-ideal, and we shall grow strong, resistant teeth once more, and the teething of our young will not be the hell it is.
And we shall be just where we were before: unless we are worse, with more sex in the head, and more introversion, only more brazen. Here is a very vicious circle. And how to get out of it? In the first place, we have to break the love-ideal, once and for all. Love, as we see, is not the only dynamic.
Noble alike by lineage and nature, no fairer mistress could have been found for the lands of Tremayne and Alanmere, but what seas of blood and flame now lay between him and the realisation of his love-ideal! He must forsake his own, and become a revolutionary and an outcast from Society.
She sought for opinions and arguments which were congenial to her mood of discontent, all but of revolt. Sometimes the perusal of a love-story embittered her lot to the last point of endurance. Before marriage, her love-ideal had been very vague, elusive; it found scarcely more than negative expression, as a shrinking from the vulgar or gross desires of her companions in the shop.
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