A woman ought to look up to her husband, if only a half-inch.

Few of us write great novels; all of us live them.

Others follow patterns; we alone are unpredictable.

Make a habit of telling the truth, or make a habit of lying: to decide each case on its own merits is exhausting, and hardly ever worth it.

No one can understand love who has not experienced infatuation. And no one can understand infatuation, no matter how many times he has experienced it.

Hate leaves ugly scars, love leaves beautiful ones.

Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.