"You can't deny that he would never be where he is, doing what he is now, if he were not married to you."
"What of it? Time he had a little discipline. He needs it and his work needs it."
"Well, he's getting it."
"Are you pitying him because he isn't as mad as he was when I caught him?"
"He's still mad, nor' by nor'east."
"I'll make a human being and a big artist out of Jarvis before I am through."
"Be careful that you don't lose everything in him that makes him Jarvis."
"Do you think that I can't do it?"
"I only say that creation, like vengeance, is God's. It is dangerous when man tampers with it."
Upon a sudden impulse, she went to lean over him and kiss his bald head.