–Do you ever feel like a chess piece yourself? In a game being played against your will?&ndash
–Do you ever feel like a chess piece yourself? In a game being played against your will?–Do you? –Constantly. I see them leaning in and moving me around the board.–The Duchess and Sir John? –Not just them. Uncle Leopold. The king. I’m sure half the politicians are ready to seize hold of my skirts and drag me from square to square.–Then you had better master the rules of the game until you play it better than they can. –You don’t recommend I find a husband to play it for me?–I should find one to play it with you, not for you. -- source link