Over the years they both reached the same wise conclusion by different paths: it was not possible to live together in any other way, or love in any other way, and nothing in this world was more difficult than love.

Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.

She let him finish, scratching his head with the tips of her fingers, and without his having revealed that he was weeping from love, she recognized immediately the oldest sobs in the history of man.

I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.

She felt the abyss of disenchantment.

The only difference today between Liberals and Conservatives is that the Liberals go to mass at five o'clock and the Conservatives at eight.

I plead youth as a mitigating circumstance.