I may choose to come back; I may prefer to make an end.
Impossible to foresee my state of mind after living humanly for a year or two.

And what shall _you_ do if you come in for a lot of money ?" "It's not likely to be more than a few thousands," replied Narramore.
"And the chances are I shall go on in the old way.

What's the good of a few thousands?
I haven't the energy to go off and enjoy myself in your fashion.

One of these days I may think of getting married, and marriage, you know, is devilish expensive.

I should like to have three or four thousand a year; you can't start housekeeping on less, if you're not to be bored to death with worries.