[They laugh.
Selina: Ninian is first-hand information.
Mrs. Martineau: What do you mean?
Selina: That you learn all there is to be learnt the first time.
Lord William: No one can tell you anything about him. The whole truth is revealed in five minutes.
Selina: Yes, indeed. It doesn’t take a detective to know what Ninian is like.
Lord William: He is the family masterpiece.
Selina: By marriage.
Molyneux: A very inconvenient institution, marriage. Illogical when you want one thing, to have another.