“Love and hate are cruel, only liking is kind”

“Age brought wisdom, but it also brought a genuine gratitude for the happiness of sharing life with someone as much liked as loved.”

“For the best is only bought at the cost of great pain.”

“..the best is only bought at the cost of great pain...or so says the legend”

“If you love people, they kill you. If you need people, they kill you. They do I tell you!”

“Best of all she liked his eyes, such a translucent golden brown, and so laughing.”

“Oh, that feels good! I don't know who invented ties and then insisted a man was only properly dressed when he wore one, but if I ever meet him, I'll strangle him with his own invention”