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| 33 | 99 | If he had been human, or View more quotes about fully">fully human, which he was not, the dilemma might, at least in principle, have been comprehensible. |
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| 33 | 96 | The Grendel I had thought I had known, of matchless courage, integrity, and honor, would rather have perished uncomplainingly beneath the knives and irons of his enemies. |
| 33 | 97 | I had feared only that he might be torn between the clear demands of honor and his troubling, profound solicitude for a single human female, the naive, unrealistic, ambitious, frivolous, charming Lady Bina. |
| 33 | 98 | This solicitude was hard to understand, as he was a mere beast, and she was clearly human. |
| 33 | 99 | If he had been human, or fully human, which he was not, the dilemma might, at least in principle, have been comprehensible. |
| 33 | 100 | As it was, it made no sense. |
| 33 | 101 | If it were not absurd, so out of the question, biologically, and such, one might have thought some sort of infatuation, even love, was involved. |
| 33 | 102 | Certainly human history was filled with men who had betrayed a family, a party, a state, friends, allies, principles, honor, themselves, for the sake of an affair, a dalliance, a smile, a kiss. |