Say what you will, making a marriage work is a woman's business.

The Enemy, who wears her mother's usual face and confidential tone, has access; doubtless stares into her writing case and listens on the phone.

suffering is as necessary to entertaining as vermouth is to a Martini - a small but vital ingredient.

The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature.

A bookworm in bed with a new novel and a good reading lamp is as much prepared for pleasure as a pretty girl at a college dance.

Ah! some love Paris, / And some Purdue. / But love is an archer with a low I.Q. / A bold, bad bowman, and innocent of pity. / So I'm in love with / New York City.

Scratch any father, you find / Someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors, / Believing change is a threat.