Did you know that the 12th Lord Beldon was hanged?
He was beheaded! Such things happen in the best families. In fact, usually in the best families.
Tied for 2nd most-quoted character in Mrs. Miniver (1942): in 3 of its 11 quotes
A line from Carol BeldonI know how comfortable it is to curl up with a nice, fat book full of big words and think you're going to solve all the problems in the universe. But you're not, you know. A bit of action is required every now and then.
Did you know that the 12th Lord Beldon was hanged?
He was beheaded! Such things happen in the best families. In fact, usually in the best families.
Are you going to marry Carol, Vin?
Well, since you bring it up, Toby... I haven't had the nerve to ask her.
Why not? You're brave, aren't you?
Don't be so silly, Toby. Gentlemen don't propose when they're eating.
Why not?
Well, it isn't romantic.
Of course it isn't.
Toby.
What?
Why don't you ask me if I'm going to marry Vin?
Are you?
If he asks me.
He's afraid.