A woman's mink coat represents the sacrifice of a lot of little animals, including her husband.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

The years stretched before her, a long and dusty way, yet if she could walk humbly along it she might find that life, unfolding slowly, keeps its best secrets till the end.

Real women don't love the richest guy in the world they love the guy who can make their world the richest.

Be a burst of joy.

He just existed before it and within the terrible presence that filled the cramped space of the attic.

Behind every good man, there's a good woman reminding you I knew you when you didn't have nothing.

I recreate myself; that is my only power.

It's a good world if you don't weaken.

I believe that whoever is successful should help ensure that the next generation can be successful, too.

The Warrior tries to enjoy the small everyday things of life.

It's what the reader thinks that counts.