Thompson: Mr. Carstairs, m’lady.
Ann: Tim....
Tim: I am so sorry if I am late.
Ann: You’re not late—for dinner.
Lady Emily (in the other corner): Why, Mrs. Martineau?
Molyneux: Why indeed? These nursery friendships never come to any good.
Lady Emily: Even later friendships rarely come to any good.
Molyneux: But they can easily be taken to the bad.
Lady Emily: Not easily. Believe me, not easily. Going to the bad is very difficult.
Molyneux: Why so difficult?