Quotations Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths.
No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century. My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value out of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with. You can't depend on your judgement when your imagination is out of focus.