The shadow of fear and uncertainty lies over most of us; for us the future seems far from being as clear and open as we believed it would be.

We may differ widely in environments, education, learning, knowledge, or lack of it, and in our personalities, our likes and dislikes. But if we set ourselves the task, we'll find a meeting place somehow and somewhere.

Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.

Kissing tends to bring on woolgathering, even amnesia.

I've always thought that the most perfect fate which could befall any woman would be to be born a rich widow.

The shadow of fear and uncertainty lies over most of us; for us the future seems far from being as clear and open as we believed it would be.

Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness and light, and always the sowing and the reaping.