So, having found a lady, could you not have come to her aid, or left her alone? Why drag her into your foolishness?' 'Love,' he explained. She looked at him with eyes the blue of the sky. 'I hope you choke on it,' she said, flatly.
Neurotic quarrels always have the same theme-song: Hate me and get it over with.
There are decent people that I know who don't know how to treat their partner. It's been built up so hard and so high that people are afraid.
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam's fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
This is the first time in my experience... that I ever heard of a Senator trying to discredit his own Government before the world.... Your telegram is not only not true and an insolent approach to a situation that should have been worked out between man and man - but it shows conclusively that you are not even fit to have a hand in the operation of the Government of the United States.
I'm especially interested in relationships since that is a part of life that causes enormous pain for many people.
People who expect enmity to suddenly convert into love are probably using the wrong model.
A wound in the friendship of young persons, as in the bark of young trees, may be so grown over as to leave no scar. The case is very different in regard to old persons and old timber. The reason of this may be accountable from the decline of the social passions, and the prevalence of spleen, suspicion, and rancor towards the latter part of life.
Marriage is the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world.
A low capacity for getting along with those near us often goes hand in hand with a high receptivity to the idea of the brotherhood of men.