His views on marriage therefore did not resemble those of most of his acquaintances, for whom marriage was only one of many social affairs; for Levin it was the chief thing in life, on which the whole happiness of life depended.
De aquí que sus opiniones sobre el matrimonio fueran tan diferentes de las de sus conocidos, para quienes el casarse no es sino uno de los asuntos corrientes de la vida. Para Levin, al contrario, era el asunto principal y del que dependía toda su dicha.