"A hotbed of spies and seditious plots"
"It is a lottery, this profession of ours"
"The handsomest man in Washington!"
"I guess I know enough to turn you inside out"
"Burn the damned place down!"
"One of the last places to which a good man should go"
"Ignorance and innocence"
"Good bye. Sometimes think of me."
"Actors, in order to live, must go on with their business"
"To open all my wounds afresh"
"The merest shadows of truth"
Epilogue: "walking shadows".