Real, true love is worth it. No matter what.
Pride, it will cost you everything and leave you with nothing.
Perhaps a return to the shadows is for the best. After all, a small taste of the light can lead to that most dangerous of emotions. Hope. And once hope is lost, a lady may become reckless.
Past lives are dangerous places to revisit.
One must make a name for oneself if this life is to mean anything at all.
Once you have met that young lady who is meant for you, who challenges you, sees you as you are, you cannot let any amount of fear stop you from letting your heart speak.
Once one finds oneself on the wall, it is difficult to come off it. No matter what one does.[to Francesca]
Next time you compliment a woman, at least try not to insult her entire sex in the process.[to Morrison]
Mothers. They are people, I suppose.
Men love to explain the world to us. If we have already explained it to ourselves through reading, then they will feel superfluous and unmanned.[to Penelope]
Marriage takes hard work. But it is work that is worth it.
Many men make declarations of love when they want to make love. But rare is the man whose love remains true when the consequences of lovemaking are brought to his attention.