“You cannot love without intuition.”

“You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.”

“You cannot control what you love—you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.”

“I had committed myself: without love I'd have to go through the gestures of love.”

“You cannot conceive, nor can I, of the appalling strangeness of the mercy of God.”

“My passion for Sarah had killed simple lust forever. Never again would I be able to enjoy a woman without love.”

“I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend.”