I think you are the first grateful person I have ever met; a rare and unique bird in the earth." "Do not say that." "I do say it.

There is very little of the philosophy of the nineteenth century about you, Isaacs.

Your belief in the obligations of gratitude and in the general capacity of the human race for redemption, savours little of 'transcendental analysis.'" "You have too much of it," he answered seriously.

"I do not think you see how much your cynicism involves.

You would very likely, if you are the man I take you for, be very much offended if I accused you of not believing any particular dogma of your religion.