“Love may have the longest arms, but it can still fall short of an embrace.”
“Love," he said, "has the longest arms.”
“Well, it does make you realize that life, even at its longest, is still very short.”
“A man may fight the greatest enemy, take the longest journey, survive the most grievous wound -- and still be helpless in the hands of the woman he loves.”
“Some days, doing "the best we can" may still fall short of what we would like to be able to do, but life isn't perfect on any front-and doing what we can with what we have is the most we should expect of ourselves or anyone else.”
“But to fall in love does not mean to love. One can fall in love and still hate.”