"We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together."

"Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank."

"The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation."

"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."

"The pursuit of excellence requires knowing that kindness can heal wounds that time cannot."

"An hour spent in deep contemplation is worth a year of unguided wandering. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows."

"Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle."

"The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got."