It's not what the world holds for you. It's what you bring to it.
She will love deeply--suffer terribly--she will have glorious moments to compensate.
We are both going to pray that we may live together all our lives and die the same day.
To love is easy and therefore common - but to understand - how rare it is!
Of all the uncertain things marriage is the uncertainest.
That is one consolation when you are poor—there are so many more things you can imagine about.