Dinner is a great first date. Don't believe that stuff about girls not wanting to eat on a first date - sharing a romantic meal is so sexy.
Carmen Electra
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
George Eliot
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have... →
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.