When I wake up," he said, "remind me that I'm going to marry her.

Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.

Dr Urbino did not agree: in his opinion a Liberal president was exactly the same as a Conservative president, but not as well dressed.

a process of aging had taken place in him that was so rapid and critical that soon he was being treated as one of those useless great-grandfathers who wander about the bedroom like shades, dragging their feet, remembering better times aloud, and whom no one bother about or remembers really until the morning they find them dead in their bed.

Each man is master of his own death, and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain.

Age isn't how old you are but how old you feel.

The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.