I never could do two things at once." "That proves you are in love.

One can't be in love with two women at once, but one may perfectly have two of them--or as many as you please--up for a competitive examination.

However, as I asked you before, which of these young ladies is it that you have selected ?" Gordon Wright stopped abruptly, eying his friend.
"Which should you say ?" "Ah, that 's not a fair question," Bernard urged.

"It would be invidious for me to name one rather than the other, and if I were to mention the wrong one, I should feel as if I had been guilty of a rudeness towards the other.

Don't you see ?" Gordon saw, perhaps, but he held to his idea of making his companion commit himself.
"Never mind the rudeness.