"'What's your name?' The child hesitated for a moment. 'Will you please call me Cordelia?' she said eagerly. 'CALL you Cordelia? Is that your name?' 'No-o-o, it's not exactly my name, but I would love to be called Cordelia. It's such a perfectly elegant name.' 'I don't know what on earth you mean. If"
"It's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them—that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting."