Her heart is inaccessible to any other feeling.

You might continue to live near her, and would be her best friend." "Ah!" exclaimed Raoul, with a passionate burst of repugnance at such a hideous hope.
"Will you do so ?" "It would be base." "That is a very absurd word, which would lead me to think slightly of your understanding.

Please to understand, Raoul, that it is never base to do that which is imposed upon us by a superior force.

If your heart says to you, 'Go there, or die,' why go, Raoul.

Was she base or brave, she whom you loved, in preferring the king to you, the king whom her heart commanded her imperiously to prefer to you?
No, she was the bravest of women.