(A)I wish that all were (B)as I myself am. But (C)each has his own gift from God, (D)one of one kind and one of another.

To the unmarried and the widows I say that (E)it is good for them to remain single, (F)as I am. But if they cannot exercise self-control, (G)they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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