We semaphore from ship to ship, but they're sinking, too.
The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever.
What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.
No matter how many Christmas presents you give your child, there's always that terrible moment when he's opened the very last one. That's when he expects you to say, 'Oh yes, I almost forgot,' and take him out and show him the pony.
Being neurotic is like shooting fish in a barrel, and missing them.
What's for dinner is the only question many husbands ask their wives, and the only one to which they care about the answer.