To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence on becomes steadily the person one desires to be. - Anna Louise Strong
Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the net which we throw around ourselves. - Swami Vivekananda
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward. - Silius Italicus
One's mind, one stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all. - Mum
Some people find fault as if it were buried a treasure. - Francis O'Walsh
We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection. - Sidney Poitier
Men are born to succeed, not fail. - Henry David Thoreau
You see an awful lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb man. - Erica Jong
When a man does not feel loved just the way he is, he will either consciously or unconsciously repeat the beaviour that is not being accepted. He feels an inner compulsion to repeat the behaviour until he feels loved and accepted. - John Gray
I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I have accepted fear as part of life, specifically the fear of change, the fear of the unknown, and I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the hear that says: turn back, turn back, you'll die if you venture too far. - Erica Jong
If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. - Lisa Moriyama
Try to want what you have, instead of spending your strength trying to get what you want. - Abraham L. Feinberg
We are most deeply asleep at the switch when we fancy we control any switches at all. - Annie Dillard
The only thing worse than a man that you can't control is a man that you can. - Margo Kaufman
Wisdom is divided into two parts: (a) having a great deal to say, and (b) not saying it. - Anonymous
I often regret that I have spoken; never that I am silent. - Publilius Syrus