There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who have not got it.
Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream of things that never were and ask why not.