Life is like licking honey from a thorn. (unknown)

Women and cats will do as they please. Men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea. (Robert A. Heinlein)

A diamond with a flaw is better than a pebble without. (Confucius)

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. (Plato)

The heart never knows the colour of the skin.

The bitter truth is better than sweet lies.