The present consists of myself, such as I am, and with all my faculties.

I give myself to you without any condition, with no restriction; I am yours, I will take care of you.

For the future think only of your love for me, but love me exclusively.

From this moment I am no longer Bellino.

Let us go to Venice, where my talent will keep us both comfortably; if you wish to go anywhere else, let us go where you please." "I must go to Constantinople." "Then let us proceed to Constantinople.