Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.Alphonse Karr
Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.Alphonse Karr
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.Alphonse Karr
The more things change, the more they stay the same. (French: Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose.)Alphonse Karr