When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.

Quote by Peter De Vries

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I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine...

I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine...

Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to...

We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to...

There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you

There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you

Pain is the question mark turned like a fishhook in the human heart.

Pain is the question mark turned like a fishhook in the human heart.

The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination...

The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination...

Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

Celibacy is the worst form of self-abuse.

The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.

The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness

Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order...

It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order...

We all learn by experience but some of us have to go to summer school.

We all learn by experience but some of us have to go to summer school.

Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie...

Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie...

The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination...

The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination...

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car for ever...

A suburban mother's role is to deliver children obstetrically once, and by car for ever...

I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.

I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.

Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value...

Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value...

In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, O' the cheating that goes on

In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, O' the cheating that goes on

To marry a woman who you love and who loves you is to lay a...

To marry a woman who you love and who loves you is to lay a...