Winning an Olympic gold medal is, I suppose, the supreme moment of my life.
I struggled against the ungenerous exultation that in such a supreme moment of existence will rise in the best-mannered sportsman's breast.
His moment of sheer thrill with the two Chatterleys, when he simply carried Connie and Clifford away, was one of the supreme moments of Michaelis' life. He had succeeded: he had carried them away. Even Clifford was temporarily in love with that is the way one can put it.
