Still your statement carried weight.

I admit your judgment sometimes is sound." She turned her head and when she looked up and replied, her voice was rather hard.
"You must not trust my judgment.

I have been cheated." "My dear!" said Cartwright.

"Perhaps my remark was unlucky, but the cleverest of us is sometimes cheated, and you were not cheated long.
We'll let it go.

I'm bothered about your mother.