- Matthew Crawley: I am the cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to me
- [from Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Stories"]
- Matthew Crawley: . I have nothing to give, and nothing to share. And if you were Not engaged to be married, I wouldn't allow you anywhere near me.
- Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham: [to Mary and the Earl] I am an American. I don't share your English hatred of comfort.
- Sarah O'Brien: [snooping with a catty remark] You're always goin' up and down to London, Mr. Bates.
- John Bates: I have business in London.
- Sarah O'Brien: Well, judging by your expression, your business doesn't seem to be too prosperous.
- Anna Smith: The trick of business is to mind your own.
- Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham: I don't dislike him. I just don't like him, which is quite different.
- Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham: [giving a toast to the household after the clock strikes eleven on Armistice Day] Thank you, everyone. Remember, this is not just the end of a long war but the birth of a new age. God bless us all!