I prescribe the same for you.

I am your physician; I undertake your cure.

If you refuse to let me, there's an end of everything between us; I shall say good-bye to you tonight, and to-morrow set off for some foreign country." "How can I leave my work at a moment's notice ?" "The devil take your work--for he alone is the originator of such accursed toil!" "How can I live at your expense ?" "That's a paltry obstacle.

Oh, if you are too proud, say so, and there's an end of it.

You know me well enough to feel the absolute truth of what I say, when I assure you that you will remain just as independent of me as you ever were.