If I could guide that benignant heart, I believe I should counsel it to exclude one who does not profess to have any higher aim in life than that of patching up his broken fortune, and wiping clean from his _bourgeois_ scutcheon the foul stain of bankruptcy."

If I could guide that heart, I believe I should counsel it to exclude one who has no higher aim in life than that of patching up his broken fortune."
