“I had the greatest faith in your devotion to your country.”
“When you feel as I do now you will have faith in nothing else.”
“Do not be too mad. Let us be happy for this one evening.”
“Is this your idea of happiness?”
“I am as happy as I dare to be.”
“When I have taught you what happiness is you will remember this prelude as a very poor affair.”
“Have you also bought poor old Nadasdy’s jewels?”
“No, he is not so bad as that; but he is not above renting them.”
“Not another magnate would speak to him again if they knew what he had done.”
“They are not to know it.”