“Shut up and kiss me, Duchess.”“Max!”“All right, I’ll kiss you.”
“You’re my only Duchess.”
“You’re night, Duchess, she was day.”
“I am Duchess of Malfi still.”
“Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she believed in God, without explanation or discussion.”