Only, if we ever meet again in life, you and I, and you think you have reason to ask humiliation of me, do not ask it, do not expect it.

The man you will have in your mind has nothing to do with me.

I will not be answerable for his sins." As he said these things he was leaning lightly forward, looking up at her, his arms resting on the back of one of the old chairs, one foot crossed over the other.

The attitude was easy calm itself.

The tone--indomitable, analytic, reflective--matched it.