“you never forget your first fall.”

“ Falling is the first step in learning how to fly. ”

“What was the point of being able to forgive, when deep down, you both had to admit you'd never forget?”

“What makes you walk past thirty-thousand people without a second glance, and then you look at the thirty-thousandth-and-first person and know you'll never take your eyes off her again?”

“You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a pedestal. Someone works very hard to keep things rolling smoothly; someone else sails along for the ride.”

“You can be happy for someone else's good fortune but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck.”

“She shrugged. "You can be happy for someone else's good fortune, but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck.”