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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Secret Places of the Heart by H. G. Wells: trouble is not in yourselves but in social institutions.
Which haven't yet fitted themselves to people like you two.
It is the sense of uncertainty makes her, as you say,
adhesive. Nervously so. If we were indeed living in a new age
Instead of the moral ruins of a shattered one--"
"We can't alter the age we live in," said Sir Richmond a
little testily.
"No. Exactly. But we CAN realize, in any particular
situation, that it is not the individuals to blame but the
misfit of ideas and forms and prejudices."
"No," said Sir Richmond, obstinately rejecting this pacifying
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