“ A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally. ”
I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.
~ Peter Ustinov
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.
Since we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our minds, it is our duty to furnish it well.
Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway. You need to ease your way through. The basis of love is respect, and that needs to be learned from affection and friendship.