Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings.
“Get the shuttle out of the garage. It's in its prime of its life. How could we just put it away?”
“I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time.”