- June Symonds: [Gazing at her husband's corpse in the morgue] He looks just like a waxwork.
- Mortuary Attendant: A lot of people say that.
- William Symonds: I'm surprised that someone with so sweet a voice can sound so stern.
- May Thrace: [Coldly referring to the orphans] They have to know where they stand.
- May Thrace: [Talking to her mother about William] I'd crawl back on my hands and knees if that's what he wanted.