"What else goes wrong for a woman-except her marriage?"

-- Euripides

“There must be something in books, something we canâ€™t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You donâ€™t stay for nothing.”
“The easiest way to maintain happiness is to lower your expectations of other people and raise them of yourself!”
“A few minutes?" Feeling suddenly shy, she crossed her arms over her chest. The smile on his face widened, becoming touched with the feral wildness of the cat. It made thinking difficult. "I believed males needed a longer recovery time to mate." "Not this kitty cat." Rising to his feet, he said, "Get ready to play.”
“Anytime James Carville, Paul Begala and David Axelrod hold hands and jump for joy, it's worth pondering how to turn their joy into tears.”
“For the art-historically informed, no art has truly shocked since November 19, 1971, when Chris Burden had himself shot in the arm by a friend, at F-Space in Santa Ana, California. Sliced cows and surgically altering one's own face is aftershock art.”
“Men, to act with vigour and effect, must have time to mature measures, and judgment and experience, as to the best method of applying them. They must not be hurried on to their conclusions by the passions, or the fears of the multitude. They must deliberate, as well as resolve.”
“Please be informed, there is a Santa Claus.”

Source : Jim Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger (2006). “Apollo 13”, p.55, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.”

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