"[to Schumacher] I have no choice but to dismiss you. It breaks my heart, but I can't expose my guests to your firearm…"

"Friendship with a man? That's asking for moonlight at midday."

"A laughing woman is disarmed, you can do what you like."

"You tried to better me by making me a servant. I'll never forget it."

"Telling lies is such a heavy weight to bear."

"Love, as it exists in society, is merely the mingling of two whims and the contact of two skins."

"The awful thing about life is this: Everybody has their reasons."

"You have to understand, it's the plight of all heroes today. In the air, they're terrific. But when they come back to…"

"That's also part of the times, today everyone lies."

"Excuse me. You know you're no fool; you're a poet, a dangerous poet."