The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.
Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
I am not a romantic. I am a domestic animal. I do not sigh and yearn for extravagant displays of passion, for the grand affair, the world well lost for love. I know all that, and know that it leaves you lonely. No, what I crave is the simplicity of routine. An evening walk, arm in arm, in fine weather. A game of cards. Time for idle talk. Preparing a meal together.
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