Patrick Bergin

“We two have paddled in the stream,
from morning sun till dine;
But seas between us broad have roared
since days of long ago.”
― Robert Burns

“In a way, looking back, it seemed a long, long time since she had been eighteen, but in another way her memories were so clear and vivid that it seemed like yesterday.”
― Helen Hooven Santmyer

“Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing.”
― Madeleine de Scudéry

“If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.”
― Ivan Turgenev