Culture what you believe what you value how you live matters. Now as fundamental as these principles are they may become topics of democratic debates from time to time so it is today with the enduring institution of marriage. Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman.

In marriage a man becomes slack and selfish and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.

To fall in love is easy even to remain in it is not difficult our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have so to speak pawned a part of their narcissism.

I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said it is worth taking the risk.

A father may turn his back on his child brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies husbands may desert their wives wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and in a sense tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother and to become fully independent.

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.

When you love a man he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand and his outline recedes vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world the atmosphere the blue sky and the blue water.

In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable trusted element in another person's life.

We must declare ourselves become known allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love but the emotion itself.

Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.

Life is very interesting... in the end some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

I have so much chaos in my life it's become normal. You become used to it. You have to just relax calm down take a deep breath and try to see how you can make things work rather than complain about how they're wrong.

As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Literature adds to reality it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides and in this respect it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.

You can never really live anyone else's life not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life and what you've become yourself.