A husband and wife who have separate bedrooms have either drifted apart or found happiness.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

We are not defined by our individual loneliness, but by the web of relationships in which we’re enmeshed.

If you want to be successful in life, then Do not ever lose hope.

I don't have any regrets in my life actually. I think that's a pretty good policy.

Memory should be the starting point of the present.

What a liberation to realize that the 'voice in my head' is not who I am. 'Who am I, then?' The one who sees that.

It hasn't escaped my notice that you only compliment me when you're intoxicated.

I don't think I've ever stepped into a gym - they won't let me smoke there. I just thank God Miller Lite isn't as fattening as most beers. If I cut back on beer, though, I'd look anorexic.

There is a deeper life. It is as deep as a personal Gethsemane and as costly as a personal Calvary.

Feeling intimidated is a good sign. Writing from a place of safety produces stuff that is at best dull and at worst dishonest.

Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.