- [last lines]
- Perry Mason: A famous man once said, "The oldest and best-known evil is even more supportable and tempting than one that's new and untried."
- Paul Drake: Figures. I always kind of liked the old temptations best.
- Perry Mason: [to Janice Edley] I understand, Mrs. Edley; it's too bad you didn't listen to your husband instead of the rest of the town, isn't it?