- Robert Fentiman: I'm a married man as you know, Peter. Comic figure - the married man kept by his wife.
- Lord Peter Wimsey: We all have to be kept by someone, you know. Better one's wife than a person of low character.
- Lord Peter Wimsey: [Advising Bunter on details of his disguise] The men of the Bellona Club are advanced in years. They will see what they expect to see. They will expect to see dandruff.
- George Fentiman: You'd like a whiskey, I expect.
- Lord Peter Wimsey: No, thanks, old lad. No, I've had a brandy already. Never mix the grape and the grain.