What are friends for, if not to help bear our sins?
“Children aren't everything. There are other things in the world, thought I admit some people don't seem to suspect it. ”
“I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world. ”
“I think being a mother is the cruelest thing in the world.”
“When I say it's you I like, I'm talking about that part of you that knows that life is far more than anything you can ever see or hear or touch. That deep part of you that allows you to stand for t...”
“You know Balbec so well - do you have friends in the area?'I have friends wherever there are companies of trees, wounded but not vanquished, which huddle together with touching obstinacy to implore...”
“Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying youre friends is easy. Being friends is not.”