“Lauren realizes right then that the prospect of being singleof recent events leading to a divorce and her being a single mother with child support checks and the likescares her to death. Dating its...”

“For just a second, Lauren wonders if shes going insane. But insane people dont think theyre insane, everybody knows that. But...since that fact of insanity is common knowledge, doesnt that mean an ...”

“Sean looks up at her, and he wants to explain it all to her. Explain what its like to be rubbed so raw, to have your emotional threshold exceeded day after day, your psyche beaten so completely tha...”

“Lauren realizes right then that the prospect of being single—of recent events leading to a divorce and her being a single mother with child support checks and the like—scares her to death. Dating i...”

“Sean looks up at her, and he wants to explain it all to her. Explain what it’s like to be rubbed so raw, to have your emotional threshold exceeded day after day, your psyche beaten so completely th...”

“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”

“I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don't have a brain.”

“If your workplace was somehow transplanted into the jungle and everyone was forced to survive at a very primitive level, it's safe to say that eventually your boss would rape you.”

“Work will drive you crazy if you let it.”

“Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage.”

“Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why they are not so punish'd and cured is that the lunacy is soordinary that the whi...”