"The portrait has not only a value as a work of art; I am sure you attach a sentimental value to it, for I suspect you of being head and ears in love with the original." "I find you too greedy," replied Camille, casting on him a crushing glance.
"Do not be angry.

I am accustomed to exercise methodical precision in business affairs.

My father always sold at a fixed price, and I, too, never lower my charges.

You will readily understand that what is worth five thousand francs to a friend is worth double to a lover.

This gem is worth ten thousand francs.