"I＇m glad, at any rate, to hear you talk of settling.Madame Merle had given me an idea that you were of a rather roving disposition. I thought she spoke of your having some plan of going round the world."
"I＇m rather ashamed of my plans; I make a new one every day."
"I don＇t see why you should be ashamed; it＇s the greatest of pleasures."
"It seems frivolous, I think," said Isabel. "One ought to choose something very deliberately, and be faithful to that."