You don’t just marry a man. You marry a life.
We’re all so quick to see the mote in someone else’s eye and forget the plank in our own.
There’s always money if you know where to find it.
There is a profound loneliness in the life of a spinster. It hurts… Whenever you see couples together. You mask the pain with a smile, but you don’t deceive yourself. [to Marian]
Societies change. The trick is to accommodate the new without upsetting the boat.[to Agnes]
Nothing is more perilous than to overestimate your own power.
I have built my fortune on what other people have told me is impossible.
I don’t need counsel to tell me what’s not possible. I need someone to help me achieve the impossible.[to Clay]
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He’s English. His loyalty is to the queen and to the bottle, not necessarily in that order.
Happiness as a byproduct of a well-ordered life may last. As a goal, it is invariably doomed to failure.
Don’t let a misunderstanding get in the way of your happiness. There will always be disagreements. You must weigh those against the value of what brings you together. [to Larry]
