“I say, that’s rather a difficult question. Won’t you give the answer yourself?”
“No, because it’s worthless unless you yourself discover it. But what do you suppose you are in the world for?”
Philip had never asked himself, and he thought for a moment before replying.
“Oh, I don’t know: I suppose to do one’s duty, and make the best possible use of one’s faculties, and avoid hurting other people.”