What a strange,old-fashioned thing to think. Bless you. But what other way was there of saying that you wanted only good for somebody, that you wanted the world to be kind to her, to cherish her?Only old-fashioned words would do for that.
In the book "Love Over Scotland" by Alexander McCall Smith, the narrator reflects on the notion of expressing good wishes for someone else's well-being. The sentiment conveyed emphasizes the desire for kindness and care towards an individual, highlighting the importance of wishing the best for others.
Moreover, the quote suggests that traditional ways of expressing these sentiments may feel outdated, yet they still resonate deeply. The old-fashioned language embodies a genuine...