Why don’t you give up speculating if you’re so unlucky?
George.
[Hurt.] I don’t speculate, dear. I invest.
Esther.
Why don’t you give up investing then? It makes a dreadful hole in our income.
George.
One must do something for one’s living.
Esther.
[Sighing.] What a pity it is you left the Army!
George.