It is very difficult, it is perhaps impossible, for someone who loves his mother to love the woman whom your father left her for.
“Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them.”
“I am now a turtle. Virtually everything I own is on my back and suffice it to say I am one ton lighter and therefore 2,000 pounds happier. All houses are gone.”