It went without saying that he felt guilty about what had happened, but married friends had assured him that… — Nicholas Sparks
It went without saying that he felt guilty about what had happened, but married friends had assured him that guilt was the cornerstone of any good marriage. It meant that a conscience was at work, values were held in high esteem, and reasons to feel guilty were best avoided whenever possible.
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