Change is not always accomplished peacefully, but that does not make it disadventageous.

If there is a life after this one, he said, let me meet you in it, James Carstairs.

Not all that is mortal is useless.

Are you implying that shreds of my reputation remain intact?" Will demanded with mock horror. "Clearly I have been doing something wrong. Or not something wrong, as the case may be." He banged on the side of the carriage. "Thomas! We must away at once to the nearest brothel. I seek scandal and low companionship.

But you hate poetry! Yes, but you make me want to write it.

I prefer the school of life.

Because you told me you don't have feelings for me anymore, and you see, that's very akward, because I still have them for you. And I bet you know it.