The limits of prudence: one cannot jump out of a burning building gradually.
The present necessarily betrays the past.
Now that I see you understand me so well, I will avoid you.
I reject all evidence that my fabulous beloved is an ordinary person who worries, watches TV, and has bouts of indigestion.
The telephone gives us the happiness of being together yet safely apart.
City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.