Men feel that women somehow drag them down, and women feel that way about men. It's possible that both are right.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

A writer will divine a metaphor from a pattern on a dress, or a gesture, because sunsets have been done before.

Laugh as if it's funny, embrace as if it's love, and smile anyway.

No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.

Fermat said he had a proof.

The process of growth is obviously critical to my understanding of the land and myself. So the process is far more unpredictable with far more compromises with the day, the weather, the material.

I didn't want to be an artist.

After fifteen minutes nobody looks at a rainbow.

You must pray...without prayer, all the schooling in the world will not produce the effect God wants homeschooling to give.

I enjoy my life. I think I have a very good life. And I think I'm very satisfied with the direction of my career and just my lifestyle and everything like that. So I wouldn't change a single thing.

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.