Général André de...: [Remy shows a pair of earrings] What's that?
Monsieur Rémy: I couldn't believe she'd sell them without your knowledge.
Général André de...: Sell them?
Monsieur Rémy: I thought that by buying them...
Général André de...: What are you saying, Monsieur Remy?
Monsieur Rémy: I thought I was doing both of you a favor.
Général André de...: I don't follow, Monsieur Remy. I sometimes do favors for others but I avoid letting others do them for me.
Monsieur Rémy: A good policy.


--Jean Debucourt (as Monsieur Rémy) in The Earrings of Madame de...