A scene from The Lady Eve 1941
Charles

I was just gonna say I could imagine a life with you being a series of ups and downs, lights and shadows, some irritation, but very much happiness.

Jean

Why Hopsie! Are you proposing to me so soon?

Charles

No, of course not. I'm just...

Jean

Then you ought to be more careful. People have been sued for much less.

Charles

Not by girls like you.

Jean

Don't you know it's dangerous to trust people you don't know very well?

Charles

But I know you very well.

Jean

No, I mean the people you haven't known very long.

Charles

I've known you a long time in a way.

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