- Count Villiers: You're a stranger.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: Only to people who don't know me.
- Count Villiers: You're insolent.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: Only to people I don't like.
- Count Villiers: Men have been known to cut their own throats with their own sharp tongues.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: I use steel for any cutting that I want to do.
- The Friar: Your estate has been confiscated.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: That, I hadn't bargained for.
- The Friar: It was taken over last year by Count Villiers.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: Then I'd better persuade him to give it back!
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: I understand my estates were confiscated because of my crime.
- Count Villiers: Quite correct.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: Would you mind telling me what I was found guilty of?
- Count Villiers: One crime which is unpardonable. You were guilty of having something that I wanted.
- Capt. Carlos Scarlett: I've always wondered why Princesses weren't taught something useful like duelling