Courage can't see around corners but goes around them anyway.
A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone but, years after, we know it was much later.
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
Most of us would rather risk a catastrophe than read the instructions.
Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.
There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them.
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Even cowards can endure hardship only the brave can endure suspense.
If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell of a lot of overlapping.
Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.
Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next.
We'd all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.
Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive - perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine.
No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.
Only where children gatheris there any real chance of fun.
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