Jed Rubenfeld Quotes
If he wants meaning-the meaning of his dreams, his secrets, his life-a man must reinhabit his past, however dark, and live for the future, however uncertain.
A woman's love for a man is half animal passion and half hate. The more a woman loves a man, the more she hates him.
Unhappiness is caused when we cannot let go of our memories.
What i literally cannot describe is the hollowness in my lungs when i am out of her presence. It is as if i were dying from the want of her.
A woman is at her greatest peril in the presence of a beautiful man.
The pity of it was that this discovery, if such it was, now seemed so stale, so profitless to me. What good was it? What good did thinking ever do?
For society, marriage is undoubtedly beneficial. But the burdens of civilized morality are too heavy for many to bear.
Satisfying a savage instinct is incomparably more pleasurable than satisfying a civilized one.
Wrong way to think about it. Don't try to figure it out all at once.
No man can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips.