The royal road to a man’s heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit.

To love someone means to see him as God intended him.

We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.

Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.

I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I’ve had and also the people I’ve had around me.

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.

My husband is everything to me and without him it’s just not the same.

The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased. Shadow is the means by which bodies display their form. The forms of bodies could not be understood in detail but for shadow.

After all, life hasn’t much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.

Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.

In the normal flow of a conversation, our attention is divided. We hear parts of what other people are saying, in order to follow and keep the conversation going. At the same time, we’re planning what we’ll say next, some exciting story of our own.

It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that oral teachers and sign teachers found it difficult to sit down in the same room without quarreling, and there was intolerance upon both sides. To say ‚oral method‘ to a sign teacher was like waving a red flag in the face of a bull, and to say ‚sign language‘ to an oralist aroused the deepest resentment.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words.

What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?

While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too many equations to solve. I’m no better than anyone else at understanding what makes people tick, particularly women.

The key to winning is choosing to do God’s will and loving others with all you’ve got.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.

It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.

I don’t know what’s better gettin‘ laid or gettin‘ paid.

Writing and cookery are just two different means of communication.

I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.

I think that you can love people without it being the great love.

Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

I hope that Facebook and other Internet technologies were able to help people, just like we hope that we help them communicate and organize and do whatever they want to every single day, but I don’t pretend that if Facebook didn’t exist, that this wouldn’t even be possible. Of course, it would have.

If you don’t understand the details of your business you are going to fail.

To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

A man’s growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.

Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

I’m not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day.

Me is a common sense man. That mean when me explain things, me explain it in a very simple way; that mean if I explain it to a baby, the baby will understand too, you know.

Love is the most powerful thing in the world, and you know, what love brings is joy.

FaceTime helps me a lot. I feel like I’m at home even though I’m not.

People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can’t knock it.

My wife doesn’t even want to spend 2 hours with me.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.

They died hard, those savage men – like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

Charm is a way of getting the answer ‚Yes‘ without asking a clear question.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.

I’d love to date somebody cool, fun, funny.

The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.

God’s love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

It’s often just enough to be with someone. I don’t need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You’re not alone.

My mother was and will always remain my greatest hero.

I realized why directors are such horrible people – in a way – because you want things to be right, and people will just not listen to you, and there is no time to be nice to people, no time to be delicate.

I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

‚No comment‘ is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

One of the most terrible feelings in the world is knowing that someone else doesn’t like you. Especially when you don’t know what you’ve done to deserve it.

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.