- Angelo Gardone: Tell me something, Pierina. When did you knew we were going to stay together?
- Pierina: On the day they left.
- Teresa: Love is never a sin. It's always a good thing. Because it was made by God.
- Massimo: Continue, continue.
- Teresa: And I think... I think love is one thing and marriage is another thing.
- Massimo: And when those two things are... separated. What's to be done?
- Teresa: That's what I don't know.
- Massimo: Yes, me neither.
- [pause]
- Massimo: May I kiss your hand?
- Teresa: Only if it's on the tip of my fingernails.