I remember only what interests me.

Does it ever occur to you, Mama, that my grandfather is a lunatic?

My dear girl, you don't consent to an abduction! You consent to an elopement, and I knew you wouldn't do that.

Well, you have the right to make a sacrifice of yourself, but I'll be damned if I'll let you sacrifice me!

I am relieved. May I now have the truth?

You will like her," he persisted. "Egad, she's after your own heart, maman! She shot me in the arm." "Voyons, do you think that is what I like?

Oh, 'tis not my qualities they object to! 'Tis my lack of vice.