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Dear Lord,
I don´t pretend I have much credit with you.
I´m not even sure, that you´re there.
But if you are and if I´ve ever done anything good, I beg you to keep him save.

Lady Mary Crawley: Haven´t you heard? I don´t have a heart. Everyone knows that.
Anna Bates: I know you have a heart, mylady.

Violet Crawley: Don´t you care about Downton?
Robert Crawley: What do you think? I gave my life to Downton. I was born here and I hope to die here. It my third parent and my fourth child.

Edith Crawley: '[About the Titanic] I thought it was supposed to be unsinkable.'
Robert Crawley: 'Every mountain is unclimbable until someone climbs it; so every ship is unsinkable until it sinks.'

I'll never love again as I love you in this moment, and I must have something to remember.

Mrs. Hughes: 'But the poor man's heart is breaking for not knowing.'
Anna: 'Better a broken heart than a broken neck.'

Maybe it's best if he goes. Sometimes you can spend too much time on a one-sided love.

It's not complicated. I've made a long journey to ask a short question. Will you marry me?

I'm not unhappy. I'm just not quite ready to be happy.

Blake: 'I don't deserve such attention.'
Mary: 'You certainly do. You saved our bacon. Quite literally.'

Molesley: 'I thought I'd make some coffee, would you like a cup?'
Baxter: 'No thank you.'
Molesley: 'It's just a cup of coffee, you won't have to surrender any of your independence.'

I do hope I’m interrupting something.

I don't dislike him, I just don't like him. Which is quite different.

I'm a woman, Mary. I can be as contrary as I choose.

What's the matter, I have plenty of friends I don't like.

Violet: 'I'm so looking forward to seeing your mother again. When I'm with her, I'm reminded of the virtues of the English.'
Matthew: 'But isn't she American?'
Violet: 'Exactly.'

First electricity, now telephones. Sometimes I feel as if I’m living in an H.G. Wells novel.