You see, I’m not irritated by the mannerisms that irritate you.

Grace.

[Reflectively.] Real love accepts them, I suppose.

Miss Vernon.

It wants them even because it’s something individual to cling to.... And then it laughs at them a little, and the best love of all includes a sense of humour.

Grace.

It’s made me feel so strange to know that you love him, Helen. It’s given him something that he’s never had before.

Miss Vernon.

I don’t suppose any woman likes her husband less because she knows that another woman is eating her heart out for him.

Grace.