Natashadidnotfollowthegoldenruleadvocatedbycleverfolk, especiallybytheFrench, whichsaysthatagirlshouldnotletherselfgowhenshemarries, shouldnotneglectheraccomplishments, shouldbeevenmorecarefulofherappearancethanwhenshewasunmarried, , , orwithhertoilet, ortoshowherselftoherhusbandinhermostbecomingattitudes, , towhomshehadfromthefirstmomentgivenherselfupentirely—thatis, withherwholesoul, , butbysomethingelse—indefinitebutfirmasthebondbetweenherownbodyandsoul.
Tofluffouthercurls, putonfashionabledresses, —shedidnotknow—, todress, ortochoosingherwordswasthatshereallyhadnotimetospareforthesethings.
Weknowthatmanhasthefacultyofbecomingcompletelyabsorbedinasubjecthowevertrivialitmaybe, andthatthereisnosubjectsotrivialthatitwillnotgrowtoinfiniteproportionsifone'sentireattentionisdevotedtoit.
ThesubjectwhichwhollyengrossedNatasha'sattentionwasherfamily: thatis, herhusbandwhomshehadtokeepsothatheshouldbelongentirelytoherandtothehome, andthechildrenwhomshehadtobear, bringintotheworld, nurse, andbringup.
Andthedeepershepenetrated, notwithhermindonlybutwithherwholesoul, herwholebeing, intothesubjectthatabsorbedher, thelargerdidthatsubjectgrowandtheweakerandmoreinadequatedidherpowersappear, sothatsheconcentratedthemwhollyonthatonethingandyetwasunabletoaccomplishallthatsheconsiderednecessary.
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