Life marks us all down, so it's just as well that we start out by overpricing ourselves.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.

With men, as with women, the main struggle is between vanity and comfort; but with men, comfort often wins.

Elegimos aquellos que nos gusta, con los que amamos, no tenemos voz en el asunto.

Even in the same family, one child will always instinctively know when to ask for things, and another won't.

We often pray to be better, when in truth we only want to feel better.