When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

I listened as the words became sentences and the sentences became pages and the pages became feelings and voices and places and people.

I remember making that vow, the one not to forget. Not to remember what happened, but to remember who I was and how I felt.

Watch. Anyone who turns away will be considered weak. And the weak shall die. - Adrian

Lies are like anchovies in a Caesar salad. You may not be able to see them, but your soul knows they are there.

The attitude of, 'I will never self-publish, ' coming from any author, indicates that they have never been in a position where it is their only option.

The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.

In truth, the world is a complicated place.

Despite the failures you've had, you can be great.

Lots of ways to reach God, I chose love.

I find ways to make things affordable. If the kids want the looks, they can be able to go afford it.