It was the Dutch of this era who invented the idea of the home as a personal, intimate space; one might say they invented coziness.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
There are 2 kinds of fighters: those who fight because they hate, and those who fight because they love.
An average man is egoistic, proud and has strong self esteem. They always require partners who massage their ego not those who will drag their ego to the mud.
There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out.
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.
A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.
The most attractive thing about you should have less to do with your face or body and more to do with your attitude and how you treat people.
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shelter when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your windows. So that...