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“Your levity is unbecoming, Richard, and not at all the point,' Mrs Lowe said, giving him a stern look.'In another week, the Season will be upon us, and as you have chosen to come to Town for once, I shall expect you to find a little more time for your social and family obligations.' 'Oh, you may…” quote by Anonymous
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““Your levity is unbecoming, Richard, and not at all the point,' Mrs Lowe said, giving him a stern look.'In another week, the Season will be upon us, and as you have chosen to come to Town for once, I shall expect you to find a little more time for your social and family obligations.' 'Oh, you may expect whatever you like, Aunt.' Mairelon's tone was careless, but there was a set to his shoulders that told Kim he was not pleased. 'People are already arriving, and I fear there are quite a few who are...confused about your proper standing' 'I can't imagine why. I'm the least confusing person I know.””

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Novel: Unknown, contemporary fiction

A character is chastised for lacking seriousness and urged to prioritize family and social duties amidst looming events.

In simple terms: Be serious and fulfill obligations.

Key Takeaway

Balance fun with responsibility.

Themes

responsibility family social duty personal growth

Mood

reflective serious

Type

advice dialogue

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • community events
  • career decisions

Key Concepts

social expectations personal conflict

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you honor duties without losing self?
  • What boundaries protect personal well‑being?
A Different Perspective

The tone may be overly harsh, discouraging authenticity.

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