Mary

“Yes,” said Mamma, “this is the worst of life, that love does not give us common sense but is a sure way of losing it. We love people, and we say that we are going to do more for them than friendship, but it makes such fools of us that we do far less, indeed sometimes what we do could be mistaken for the work of hatred.”
― Rebecca West, The Fountain Overflows

“There's nothing wrong with wanting to be with someone."

"There is when your only reason is the being, not the someone.”
― Jet Mykles

“One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.”
― Oscar Wilde

“It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.”
― Michael Crichton