The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old.
Dead news like dead love has no phoenix in its ashes.
Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything.
An only child is never twelve.
After forty years of marriage we still stood with broken swords in our hands.