Marriage is not just about love and living together. It's much more complicated, especially when you are going to be making a family.
Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.
Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!
When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even.
The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.
Imagine the one god himself has reversed his clock and reversed your regrets. Imagine knowing the bone-deep truth that whatever impossibility would make you truly happy has been granted. Imagine knowing you can once again hold your lost lover or your newborn child. Imagine what you feel during those first seconds of knowing. Now, imagine those first seconds last for days on end. . . . . Like I said, I'm a chemist. It's all coming back to me. p62
It's not dissimilar to what we see with the president of Russia, who uses a minority there, the lesbian, gay, bisexual community. . . and he goes after them with great relish because he knows that it's going to resonate with a part of the population.
What you end up with is outrageousness without the laugh - comedy as electro shock therapy.
At the moment of truth, there are either reasons or results.