“Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men's nurses.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

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“Can you honestly love a dishonest thing?”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

“A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquillity.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“Clever is as clever does.”

― P. L. Travers, Mary Poppins Opens the Door

“Here to-day, up and off to somewhere else to-morrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that's always changing!”

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

“This love was a torment, and he resented bitterly the subjugation in which it held him; he was a prisoner and he longed for freedom.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“It is the easiest thing in the world for a man to look as if he had a great secret in him.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

“It will take months and months for your kisses to quench the thirst they have inspired in me. It will take years and years to extinguish the kisses I want to shower over you — on your hands, on your hair, on your eyes, on the nape of your neck…”

― Boris Vian, Froth on the Daydream

“Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other people’s lives alone, not interfering with them.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Soul of Man under Socialism

“I answer that, Man has free-will: otherwise counsels, exhortations, commands, prohibitions, rewards, and punishments would be in vain.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

“Tereza knew what happens during the moment love is born: the woman cannot resist the voice calling forth her terrified soul; the man cannot resist the woman whose soul thus responds to his voice.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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