Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.

I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols the decorations that don't know when to come down.

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women who are the chief victims of patriarchy and also with the ending of homosexual oppression.

Wisdom begins at the end.

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.

He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity and end in loving himself better than all.

Truth always originates in a minority of one and every custom begins as a broken precedent.