““I need lots,” Vivian said frankly. “It’s only idiots and imbeciles who say that money isn’t important. Money is the most important thing in the world. I would be perfectly happy with lots and lots of money—”
“And a husband who bored you,” suggested Ernest, looking at her very gravely and waiting for her answer with some anxiety.
She laughed a trifle hysterically. “With the Devil himself,” she cried.” (D.E. Stevenson, Miss Buncle’s Book)
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