

“A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and altogether charming. But when a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep.”
― The Mystery of the Blue Train
― The Mystery of the Blue Train

“In this world, there is a kind of painful progress. Longing for what we've left behind, and dreaming ahead.”
― Perestroika
― Perestroika

“There are no ambitions noble enough to justify breaking someone's heart. ”
― The Thorn Birds
― The Thorn Birds
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