I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport.
Writing is an affair of yearning for great voyages and hauling on frayed ropes.
Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.
The explanation for her absence had been staring him in the face all the while, but he hadn’t wanted to acknowledge it: The affair meant nothing to her. He’d been the only one bewitched body and soul. For her, he’d been but a temporary source o...
Gratitude opens the heart and infuses the mental, physical and emotional body with tenderness, patience and peace—and in time, even joy. In a state of gratitude, anger and bitterness fade away. But to reach this place from a place of loss and grief...
When she realizes that Nigel is having an affair, her first sentiment is satisfaction that she figured it out. Her second is that, despite all the palaver about betrayal, it doesn't feel so terrible.This is pleasing--it demonstrates a certain sophist...
The paradox of love is that to have it is to want to preserve it because it's perfect in the moment but that preservation is impossible because the perfection is only ever an instant passed through. Love like travel is a series of moments that we imm...
I know it's not strictly sex that accounts for my straying the motive usually attributed to men. I think it's just too tempting to have two lives rather than one. Some people think that too much travel begets infidelity: Separation and opportunity te...
The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings.
Sometimes there is no comfort, only the knowledge that the worst has happened
The worst state of affairs is when science begins to concern itself with art.
Never underestimate the power of the spiritual world.
Bored women join clubs and volunteer. Sad women have affairs.
London on your own actually seems more exotic than Egypt on a tour.
It’s a sad state of affairs when I’m the one bringing sanity to the equation
RADICALISM, The conservatism of to-morrow injected into the affairs of to-day.
Lines don’t make beautiful women less beautiful
I know I will never have an affair with a married man again.
People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
I think the business affairs people at the studios get some kind of perverse satisfaction in finding the worst hotels for actors to stay in.
I believe that for the small numbers of Jewish people in the United States, they exercise a tremendous amount of influence on the affairs of government.
