What an unrequited love it is, this thirst! But is it love, when it is unrequited?

Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons why, and a catalogue of reasons cannot be put together into love.

Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.

for Pop, who sees the starsand Jude, who hears their music

He liked lonely places, because he never really felt alone.

Suffering, he thought later, could rob a man of his empathy, could turn him selfish, could make him depreciate all other sufferers.

We observe that one of the great attributes of discretion is that it can mask ignorance of all the most common and lowly varieties, and Walter Moody was nothing if not excessively discreet.

I wish to be able to call myself deserving of my lot, ' Moody said carefully. 'Luck is by nature underserved.

Pritchard was lonely, and like most lonely souls, he saw happy couples everywhere.

History repeats, but science reverberates.

You don't have to sit on top of a mountain to discover what's right for you. You always know in your heart what you need to do.

What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.

No one ever felt sorry for a banker.

Our sadness is not sad, but our cheap joys.

Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between church and state.

What takes us back to the past are the memories. What brings us forward is our dreams.

Call me Meier," Goring said, but he did not pause to explain the joke .

Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb

Of the world as it exists, it is not possible to be enough afraid.