'Who told you that there is no true, faithful, eternal love in this world! May the liar's vile tongue be cut out!'

`Second freshness - that's what is nonsense! There is only one freshness - the first - and it is also the last. And if sturgeon is of the second freshness, tha…

'For some reason, cats are usually addressed familiarly, though no cat has ever drunk bruderschaft with anyone.'

'Yes, man is mortal, but that would be only half the trouble. The worst of it is that he's sometimes unexpectedly mortal - there's the trick!'

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

Please don't lie to me, unless you're absolutely sure I'll never find out the truth.

In our darkest hour, in my deepest despair Will you still care? Will you be there? In my trials and my tribulations Through our doubts and frustrations In my v…