Men are more conventional than women and much slower to change their ideas.

There seems to be so much more winter than we need this year.

We can't give our children the future, strive though we may to make it secure. But we can give them the present.

Friendship is an art, and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it.

If we are lucky, we can give in and rest without feeling guilty. We can stop doing and concentrate on being.

It's all so beautiful . . . the spring . . . and books and music and fires. . . . Why aren't they enough?

The very nature of marriage means saying yes before you know what it will cost. Though you may say the “I do” of the wedding ritual in all sincerity, it is the testing of that vow over time that makes you married.