“Demasiada cordura puede ser la peor de las locuras, ver la vida como es y no como debera de ser.Too much sanity may be madness. And maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.”

“Until death it is all life”

“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”

“The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.”

“He who sings scares away his woes.”

“El que lee mucho y anda mucho, ve mucho y sabe mucho.”

“Those who work, knows the strength of labour.”

“I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the cove...”

“I'm infatuated with you, I cannot deny it. Physically speaking, you're a very attractive man. But I don't like you, the vast majority of the time. So far as I can gather, you behave abominably in p...”

“If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has so decreed that we cannot manage comfortably with them, nor live in any way with...”

“When we are at peace within our marriage, the effects can be astounding! We will raise happier children, become better employees, and overall find the joy in life.”

“Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.”

“No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much"...No woman has ever written enough.”

“When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women”

“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”