“I'm not going to hold my breast for another invitiation" - Jenny”
“I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him.”
“Because this time he's holding my hand and not letting go. And I'm not letting go either.”
“I'm sorry for my inability to let unimportant things go, for my inability to hold on to the important things.”
“And you love Edgar, and Edgar loves you. All seems smooth and easy: where is the obstacle?""Here! and here!" replied Catherine, striking one hand on her forehead, and another on her breast: "in whichever place the soul lives. In my soul and in my heart, I'm convinced I'm wrong!”
“Jenny-girl, you might say that the motto of the Black family is 'what's another brother?”