But think how important those have always been from the beginning: each one the start of a great adventure for us.
Mrs. Ray
And more responsibility.
Professor
Certainly. Isn’t that the way we have broadened our lives? Think, dear, of how many times we have been young—once with our own youth and three times with our candles.
Mrs. Ray
(She rises and goes to the roses which she inhales)
And our hair is white.
Professor
(Gallantly rising also)