But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?
Alexander McCall SmithThere are many women whose lives would be immeasurably improved by widowhood, but one should not always point that out.
Alexander McCall SmithIt's through the small things that we develop our moral imagination, so that we can understand the sufferings of others.
Alexander McCall SmithI have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one.
Alexander McCall Smith