“People have a tendency of filtering their memories exaggerate the positives and downplay their weaknesses and faults. Self-preservation will be another obstacle you will have to surmount when it c...”

“Maintaining a long-distance relationship requires a lot of discipline, surmised Duncan. The loneliness that they experience is a formidable force to be reckoned with, and not everyone can withstand...”

“Problems, lamented Duncan. They never seem to end.Do they even end in the first place?Duncan grimaced, If only we know when they begin, we might be able to nip it in the bud before it putrefies.Not...”

“When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he's everything you ever wanted. In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is alw...”

“There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.”

“...fairy tales, just a fancy word for lies...”

“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that youve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you sa...”

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there i...”

“The seeking of a mate shall be undertaken with due preparation and care. A life-bond should never be contemplated as a light thing--unlike a legal union or sanctified joining, the sealing of souls ...”

“I dont have cookie-cutter relationships, Rumi. Women arent iPhone apps that I download and discard!”

“In advising the heads of state to learn from tragedy rather than perpetuate its existence Robert Kennedy excalimed, "Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live." ...”