Growing up, I have discovered over time, is rather like housework: never finished.

We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn't even know it.

Wikipedia is so dangerous. You go online to look up the definition of eclampsia, and three hours later you find yourself reading this earnest explanation of tentacle porn in [Japanese] anime.

If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.

Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

When I go down into the ground at last, as God is my judge, I pray my best-beloved may have better to say of me than, "He didn't hit me."