or you would be an honest man, and, feeling bound to keep her by you, you would bring inevitable trouble upon yourself, for a liaison which is excusable in a young man, is no longer excusable in a man of middle age.
Bestela, gizon zintzo gisa portatuko zinateke, eta zeuk zaindu behar duzula pentsatuta, ezinbestean zoritxarreko bidea hartuko zenuke, zeren mutil gazteari barka lekiokeen harremana bada ere, gizon helduarengan onartezina baita. Edozertarako oztopo izaten da.