Bei weiterer eingehender Überlegung vermochte Alexei Alexandrowitsch nicht einmal abzusehen, warum sein Verhältnis zu seiner Frau nicht beinahe dasselbe bleiben könne wie bisher.
It was pleasant to think that no one would have a right to say that in such an important crisis in his life he had not acted in accordance with that religion whose banner he had always held aloft amid general coldness and indifference. Proceeding to consider further details, Karenin could not even see why his relations with his wife should not remain almost the same as before.