You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting read more

You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.

The ocean asks for nothing but those
who stand by her shores
gradually attune themselves to her rhythm
Charles Dickens read more

The ocean asks for nothing but those
who stand by her shores
gradually attune themselves to her rhythm
Charles Dickens in David Copperfield.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life
for his friends.

Information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, wisdom is not truth, truth is not beauty, beauty is not love.

Information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, wisdom is not truth, truth is not beauty, beauty is not love.

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.

For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

To be loved, be lovable.

To be loved, be lovable.

What you love is a sign from your higher self of what you are to do.

What you love is a sign from your higher self of what you are to do.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. read more

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.