- Evelyn Napier: I gather you were the heroine of the pig drama.
- Lady Mary Crawley: So I'm not aloof, now.
- Evelyn Napier: Not a bit, mucking in with the best of them. The only trouble for me... well... it's increased the competition.
- Lady Mary Crawley: [Raises eyebrows and turns away looking annoyed, exhaling deeply] Hhughhhh.
- Dr. Clarkson: [acknowledging Violet's graciousness in recognizing Isobel's selflessness in nursing her] You will be rewarded in Heaven.
- Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham: [tongue in cheek] The sooner the better.
- Lady Mary Crawley: [referring to the substitution of Thomas for Bates as the Earl's valet on his New York trip] But Thomas was your valet the time Bates was in prison. He knows how you like things done.
- Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham: Well, suppose he doesn't want to go?
- Lady Mary Crawley: Why wouldn't he? It's an adventure... all those handsome stewards strutting down the boat deck.
- Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham: Don't be vulgar. What do you know of such matters?
- Lady Mary Crawley: [tomgue in cheek] I've been married. I know everything.
- Sarah Bunting: [walking down the stairs after the lecture] I'm sorry about that earlier. You can't blame him for having a bit of fun.
- Tom Branson: There won't be much fun for them after the election.
- Sarah Bunting: What do you care if you're a socialist?
- Tom Branson: I'm not sure what I am except a man in search of a better world.