So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some.

Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions

Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium.

The only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband

Cherish all your happy moments: they make a fine cushion for old age