"Not at all, my lord."
"And why not?"
"Because I would like my companions to be of known lineage and of gentle blood on both sides."
"The great Conqueror himself was not."
"And hence many despised him."
"They did not dare tell him so."
"Then they were cowards, my lord; I hope my tongue shall never conceal what my heart feels."
"My boy, if thou crowest so loudly, I fear thou wilt have a short life."
"I can make my hands keep my head, at least against my equals."