Character: The Dowager Countess of Grantham
- Because no matter how honest the couple tries to seem, we will never know all the facts.
- Absolutely. And yours too.
- That's it.
- Sir Richard, life is a game in which the players seem ridiculous.
- Yes, as usual.
- Then find her a more attractive scaffold.
- Then change her harness.
It is better when grief is realized gradually.
- The truth does not interest anyone, it is important how everything looks from the outside.
If she doesn't say yes when he might be poor, he won't accept her when he is rich.
Mary is family.
- What's in the sandwiches?
- I already told him.
- I'm a woman, Mary. I can be as categorical as I want!
I'm not a romantic. <...> But even I admit that the heart exists not only for pumping blood in the body.
