A grownup is a child with layers on.
There would definitely be way fewer instances of cheating, if the average couple did not have sex only when the woman feels like it.
It is childish to eat primarily or only to please your tongue.
Children imitate their parents, employees their managers.
Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.
Babies cry at birth because it is the first time they experience separation from love.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
In all of your living, don't forget to live.
Like a child who saves their favourite food on the plate for last, I try to save all thoughts of you for the end of the day so I can dream with the taste of you on my tongue.