Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

Fair and softly goes far.

Fair and softly goes far.

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.

In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.

It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now read more

It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean affection. Now I mean to be fond of (as one is fond of oneself) --to hope, to be disappointed, to live inside the other heart. When I look back on the pain of sex, the love like a wild fox so ready to bite, the antagonism that sits like a twin beside love, and contrast it with affection, so deeply unrepeatable, of two people who have lived a life together (and of whom one must die) it's the affection I find richer. It's that I would have again. Not all those doubtful rainbow colors.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do read more

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

The love received is the love that is saved.

The love received is the love that is saved.

We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.

We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.

To really know someone is to have loved and hated him in turn.

To really know someone is to have loved and hated him in turn.